Senior Commissioning Officers (2 Posts) – Ref: SS00819
- Employer
- Walsall Council
- Location
- Council House, Walsall
- Salary
- G10 £36,511 to £41,263 per annum
- Closing date
- 7 Jul 2019
- Reference
- WALS000004020
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Commissioning, Social care
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term Contract
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time, Part-Time
Job Details
Senior Commissioning Officers (2 Posts) – Ref:SS00819
G10 £36,511 to £41,263 per annum
Fixed Term until 31 March 2020 (with the possibility of an extension) / Secondments will also be considered
(for secondments- please remember to obtain approval from your line manager prior to submitting an application)
At Walsall Council we are “Proud of our past, our present and for our future”.
Walsall Council Adult Social Care commissioning is a progressive service and following significant investment we have an exciting opportunity to join us. We encourage our commissioners to lead, support and challenge our internal workforce and external market to ensure good quality, outcome based services that meet the needs of Walsall residents. We have big plans and major projects underway including development of an Integrated Intermediate Care pathway and reviewing what Accountable Care organisations means for us.
In this new world we expect our commissioners to be transformational, innovative leaders, who apply learnt experience of organisational change and systems thinking in the day job and ensure residents are empowered to shift from an imposed model of care delivery, to one that prioritises asset based.
We welcome applications from candidates that can demonstrate this experience or uniqueness which will complement our existing workforce and meet the duties required within the job description.
This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers.
If you would like an informal discussion about any of these roles, please contact 01922 654713 and ask to speak to Carol Parkes or Claire Hammonds.
Closing date: Friday 5th July 2019
Interview Date: 17th July 2019
Job Description & Employee Specification
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Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.
We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.
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Part of the Black Country, famous for its enterprising and industrial past, Walsall is reinventing itself to become a progressive modern community. The borough is centred around the major town of Walsall, but also includes five smaller and distinctive district centres (Bloxwich, Aldridge, Willenhall, Darlaston and Brownhills), together with numerous villages.
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- Website
- https://www.walsall.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01922 650000
- Location
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Civic Centre
Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom
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