External Contracts Manager
- Employer
- Citizens Advice Staffordshire South West
- Location
- Stafford, Staffordshire currently homeworking
- Salary
- £24,000 - £28,000 pro rata dependent on experience
- Closing date
- 27 Jan 2021
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- Sector
- Charities / Voluntary
- Job Type
- Community
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Flexible hours
- Hours
- Part-Time
Job Details
Citizens Advice Staffordshire South West are looking for a dynamic, driven and highly motivated individual to work as part of our diverse and well respected charity.
We are looking to recruit an experienced External Contracts Manager who will join our senior leadership team and support us in providing high quality advice and information across our delivery channels.
You will take responsibility for ensuring delivery of contracted services to client groups as specified by the contracts. The role will involve leading, supporting and managing staff teams, to ensure targets, outcomes and outputs are met to maintain contract compliance.
You will:
- Be an enthusiastic and dynamic team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and also be able to work independently.
- Be willing to work from a variety of settings including your own home as required.
- Be confident and adaptable with a commitment to working in a busy multi skilled team.
- Effective communication skills, verbally and in writing.
- Proven experience of the ability to manage and lead a team, prioritising own
work and the work of others.
- Proven experience of people management, including ability to recruit,
develop and motivate staff.
- Experience of managing a remote staff team.
- Experience of contract management and ability to implement, monitor and
maintain service delivery against agreed targets and contract specific requirements.
- Ability to develop individuals or groups by providing support, guidance or
training.
- Proven experience of ability to supervise and monitor advice and support
work; to maintain and develop systems and procedures.
- Ability to prioritise own work and the work of others, meet deadlines and
manage workload in a busy environment.
- Proven experience of liaising and working with partners, funders and
external organisations while representing CASSW.
- Ability to monitor and maintain own standards.
- Understand, empathise with and be committed to Citizens Advice’s aims,
principles and policies.
- Demonstrate understanding of social trends and their implications for clients.
How to apply for an application pack and further details, please email:
recruitment@citizensadvicessw.org.uk
(no CV’s please)
Closing date for completed applications: 12 noon 27th January 2021 but may be earlier dependent upon applications received.
Interviews will be held w/c 2 February 2021
Company
Citizens Advice Staffordshire South West is a registered charity. We have four offices, based in Cannock, Rugeley, Stafford and Stone - allowing easy access to your local service. Disabled access is available at all of our offices. We also have various outreach venues in the local area.
Our service provides free, confidential, impartial and independent advice. We value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination.
We offer face to face advice and advice by telephone on a range of issues including debt, benefits, housing, employment, family and relationship matters and consumer advice. We also have specialist advice services in debt, welfare benefits and housing.
- Telephone
- 01785 283472
- Location
-
17 Eastgate Street
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST16 2LZ
GB
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