Hybrid Commissioning Manager – Care Placements

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About the role

  • Commissioning Manager overseeing care placements operations and building partnerships within local authority. Responsible for achieving optimum occupancy and ensuring high-quality experiences for commissioning partners.

Responsibilities

  • Represents Witherslack Group’s visions, aims, and objectives.
  • Builds strong, long-lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Achieves optimum occupancy throughout homes.
  • Nurtures and develops close links with local authority social care, placements, and commissioning teams.
  • Contributes to the planning and coordination of placement activity.
  • Monitors placement performance and outcomes.
  • Maintains strong relationships with local authorities and other stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Significant operational and/or commissioning experience within 52-week care placements.
  • A passion for the care and education of children and young people with SEND and complex needs.
  • Excellent relationship-building and networking skills.
  • An understanding of local authority care commissioning.
  • Insightful and detail orientated approach - monitoring industry trends and market developments.
  • Tenacity and drive to seek new opportunities and exceed targets.
  • Effective communication skills with a range of audiences.

Benefits

  • Ongoing professional development.
  • 7 weeks’ holiday.
  • Flexible benefits package - increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance.
  • Wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance.
  • Medical cover for opticians or dentist appointments.
  • High-street discounts.
  • Beautiful working environments with the best facilities.
  • Recommend a friend scheme with a £2,000 bonus.

Job title

Commissioning Manager – Care Placements

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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