Strategic Children's Services Commissioning Lead

Stratos Solutions Inc; Torquay; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's services organization in Torquay is seeking a Strategic Commissioning Officer for a temporary role until March 2026. This position offers £24.45 per hour, with weekly pay and an immediate start. Responsibilities include commissioning support, managing services, and ensuring a comprehensive approach to children's services. The role requires strong oversight in commissioning practices and quality assurance systems to meet service delivery outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide commissioning support at all levels for the One Children's Services Vision.
• Ensure a system wide approach to commissioning services for children and families.
• Assist in implementing commissioning practice across Children's Services.
• Manage a portfolio of commissioned services and the commissioning cycle.
• Develop and implement a robust quality assurance system.
• Inform innovative commissioning approaches through effective research.

Job description

A children's services organization in Torquay is seeking a Strategic Commissioning Officer for a temporary role until March 2026. This position offers £24.45 per hour, with weekly pay and an immediate start. Responsibilities include commissioning support, managing services, and ensuring a comprehensive approach to children's services. The role requires strong oversight in commissioning practices and quality assurance systems to meet service delivery outcomes.