Strategic Commissioning and Systems Development Lead

Interim Strategic Commissioning and System Development Lead

Location: London, flexible hybrid working

IR35: Inside

Length: 3 months initially

An opportunity has arisen with one of our London based clients for a Head of Integrated Commissioning and System Development. The local authority and integrated care board have come together to create an integrated approach to commissioning services within the borough and the successful candidate will play a key role in implementing this approach.

Key responsibilities of the Interim Strategic Commissioning and System Development Lead includes:

• Developing and implementing our integrated commissioning approach across the Council and the NHS, which enables strong partnerships and high quality services to support the local people leading fulfilling, independent lives
• Supporting colleagues through partnership and co-production, continued design and implementation of the integrated commissioning framework for adult services that incorporate appropriate governance structures
• Focusing upon outcomes applicable to health and social care
• Working collaboratively with the market, residents and colleagues across the system to implement transformational change through commissioning for outcomes
• Delivering all commissioning activities in high value projects and will be accountable for the activities of the officers they manage (6 directly)

Essential experience for the Interim Strategic Commissioning and System Development Lead includes:

• Experience in a role of similar nature within a local authority setting
• Extensive knowledge of health/care policy and practice along with experience of its implementation gained in a health, care or local authority setting
• Thorough knowledge of legislation relevant to the role such as the Health and Care Act 2022

If you have experience to match the requirements of this role or if you would like more information, please contact Dan Williams on

 020 7557 7667 and email your CV to localgov@venngroup.com

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