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Strategic Integrated Commissioner - Mental Health and Learning Disabilities
- Location London
- Job type Contract
- Salary Market related
- Discipline Local Government
- Reference 83507
Strategic Integrated Commissioner – Mental Health and Learning Disabilities
Location: London, hybrid working
IR35: Inside
Length: 3 months initially
An opportunity has arisen with one of our London based clients for an interim strategic integrated Commissioner, focused on Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Autism. The team is responsible for a wide portfolio of Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Autism services and strategies, including supported accommodation, community and floating support, prevention services, employment and advocacy
Key responsibilities of the Strategic Integrated MH/LD Commissioner include:
- To take a lead role in overseeing change programmes, service redesign and commissioning strategies across Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Autism services
- Collaborate with teams across the Council to ensure that commissioned services are delivered effectively, are value for money and support the Council’s objectives and the requirements of relevant legislation including the Care Act and procurement legislation
- Work with residents and stakeholders to coproduce services and plans
- communicate and present complex information to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
Essential experience for the Strategic Integrated MH/LD Commissioner include:
- Demonstrable experience as a commissioner within Adult Social Care, Health and Housing Services, ideally in relation to Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Autism
- Good interpersonal skills and relationship building
- Budget management and contract negotiation
If you have experience to match the requirements of this role or if you would like more information, please contact Ellie Watson on
07441 916457 and email your CV tolocalgov@venngroup.com
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