Commissioning Officer

Connect2Hackney is looking for an experienced Commissioning Officer to support Adult Social Care commissioning services within the London Borough of Hackney.This is a great opportunity for someone with strong commissioning, contract management and provider monitoring experience who is confident working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.The roleAs a Commissioning Officer, you will support the effective management and monitoring of commissioned services, helping to ensure contracts deliver high-quality services, value for money and positive outcomes for Hackney residents.You will work closely with commissioners, Adult Social Care services, providers and finance colleagues, building effective relationships while monitoring quality, performance and contractual requirements.Key responsibilitiesMonitor the quality and performance of commissioned services and contracts against agreed standards and performance indicators.Support effective contract management and monitoring, identifying risks, areas for improvement and performance issues.Build strong working relationships with external providers, commissioners and internal Adult Social Care teams.Analyse and report on contract performance using relevant local and national data and benchmarking information.Support the financial monitoring of contracts and reporting of expenditure, working alongside finance colleagues.Arrange and support regular provider review meetings, ensuring relevant commissioners and ..... full job details .....