Commissioning Officer

Commissioning Officer Duration: 1 year contract Hours: 37 hours per week Rate: £400 umbrella a day (£303 PAYE a day) Requirement: 2-3 days a week in the office Slough Borough Council are looking for a Commissioning Officer to join their Learning Disability and Autism Team. Responsibilities: Proactively manage the operational aspect of all co-production initiatives associated with the strategies Facilitate the proficient tracking of progress within the Learning Disability and Autism strategies, and to actively oversee the successful execution of their respective action plans This pivotal role guarantees that strategic decision-making is guided by a holistic understanding of service user needs, their perspectives and a comprehensive analysis of local resources and capabilities to always ensure a user-centric, effective and cost-efficient service delivery Maintain high standards and quality of care, and paly a key role in facilitating the execution of both the Learning Disability Partnership Board and Autism Steering Group Requirements: Experience managing a varied workload, completing projects and tasks on time and within set parameters Experience providing advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders Social Care or Health Commissioning experience Experience managing and implementing change to service models and delivery Knowledge of current UK and EU legislation and policy relevant to the commissioning of adults' and children's services NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) relevant qualification or have equivalent relevant experience in health and/or social care commissioning or procurement