Interim Senior Commissioning Manager
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Job Summary
- Spearhead the creation execution and monitoring of commissioning strategies and plans.
- Oversee all phases of the commissioning cycle from needs analysis to implementation and review.
- Innovate sustainable service models within Adult Social Care.
- Lead large-scale commissioning projects for Older Peoples and Working Age Adult Services.
- Direct Care Home and Extra Care Housing commissioning efforts.
- Formulate service specifications contract documents and commissioning frameworks.
- Develop business cases for:
- New Care Home developments
- Extra Care Housing schemes
- Service redesign initiatives
- Market development strategies
- New Care Home developments
- Conduct market analysis engage providers and plan for sustainability.
- Lead complex transformation and service enhancement programs.
- Conduct service reviews needs assessments and value-for-money evaluations.
- Formulate and execute commissioning intentions and plans.
- Manage complex projects and commissioning workstreams.
- Monitor provider performance and ensure contractual compliance.
- Develop performance frameworks focused on outcomes.
- Lead contract negotiations and provider engagement activities.
- Ensure commissioned services deliver quality outcomes and value for money.
- Cultivate relationships with providers partners and stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with:
- Adult Social Care Teams
- NHS Partners
- Integrated Care Boards
- Care Providers
- Voluntary and Community Sector Organizations
- Service Users and Carers
- Adult Social Care Teams
- Advocate for co-production throughout the commissioning cycle.
- Oversee substantial commissioned service budgets.
- Provide financial scrutiny and challenge.
- Conduct value-for-money reviews and make investment decisions.
- Support governance of pooled budgets and commissioned services.
- Extensive experience in Adult Social Care Commissioning.
- In-depth knowledge of:
- Older Peoples Services
- Care Home Markets
- Extra Care Housing
- Working Age Adult Services
- Older Peoples Services
- Experience in developing:
- Commissioning Strategies
- Service Specifications
- Business Cases
- Market Development Plans
- Commissioning Strategies
- Proven ability to manage complex commissioning programs.
- Strong contract and performance management skills.
- Experience in conducting:
- Needs Assessments
- Service Reviews
- Market Analysis
- Options Appraisals
- Needs Assessments
- Familiarity with:
- Care Act
- Adult Social Care legislation
- Integrated Commissioning
- NHS and Local Authority partnership arrangements
- Care Act
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing abilities.
- Robust program and project management experience.
- Experience in developing Care Home or Extra Care schemes from concept to delivery.
- Knowledge of NHS commissioning policy and Integrated Care Systems.
- Experience managing pooled budgets.
- Project Management qualification or equivalent experience.
- 400 per day (Umbrella)
- 5 Month Contract
- Agile / Hybrid Working
- Bi-weekly Pay
- Opportunity to lead strategic Adult Social Care commissioning programs.
- Significant involvement in Care Home and Extra Care market development.
- Opportunity to shape future service provision and market sustainability.
- Collaborate closely with Local Authority NHS and provider partners.
Required Skills:
Essential Requirements Significant experience within Adult Social Care Commissioning. Strong knowledge of: Older Peoples Services Care Home Markets Extra Care Housing Working Age Adult Services Experience developing: Commissioning Strategies Service Specifications Business Cases Market Development Plans Experience managing complex commissioning programmes. Strong contract management and performance management experience. Experience undertaking: Needs Assessments Service Reviews Market Analysis Options Appraisals Knowledge of: Care Act Adult Social Care legislation Integrated Commissioning NHS and Local Authority partnership arrangements Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Strong programme and project management experience. Desirable Requirements Experience developing Care Home or Extra Care schemes from concept to delivery. Knowledge of NHS commissioning policy and Integrated Care Systems. Experience managing pooled budgets. Project Management qualification or equivalent experience. Whats on Offer 400 per day (Umbrella) 5 Month Contract Agile / Hybrid Working Bi-weekly Pay Opportunity to lead strategic Adult Social Care commissioning programmes. Significant involvement in Care Home and Extra Care market development. Opportunity to shape future service provision and market sustainability. Work closely with Local Authority NHS and provider partners. Suitable for candidates with experience as an Interim Senior Commissioning Manager Senior Integrated Commissioning Manager Strategic Commissioner Adults Commissioning Manager Commissioning Programme Manager Integrated Care Commissioner Service Development Manager Care Market Development Lead or Adult Social Care Commissioning Lead.
