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Our client, based in London is looking to appoint a Senior Commissioning Manager to join the Public Health team on an initial 3 month contract. Whilst Commissioning experinece is important, the focus is more on someone who has hands-on experience of working with/in health and care services, has some PM skills and could when needed turn up and work directly with commissioned testing and vaccination services if needed.
This will require wide ranging knowledge and experience of co-operative commissioning, budget management, project management, partnership working, stakeholder management and strong levels of political awareness. The role will require research and critical analysis of information and data, options appraisal, as well as provider improvement, monitoring and evaluation.
You will be responsible for putting effective arrangements in place to co-produce all aspects of commissioning work, generating social value and achieving outcomes with residents, Councillors, businesses and relevant stakeholder. You will provide and direct the development and management of relevant policies, strategies and implementation plans, ensuring that they are delivered within agreed timescales. Ensure commissioning plans meet key strategic aims and objectives in support of the Lead Commissioner.
It is essential that you have experience of using data and management information, needs assessment for commissioning, performance management and monitoring and review reporting. You must also have experience of service development, undertaking options appraisal and system change using demonstrable programme management skills.
This assignmnet is set at 3 months initially and the rate of pay is £450-£500/day. If you believe that you have the relevant experience then please get in touch in order to discuss further.