Commissioning Officer for Substance Misuse£39,471 - £54,254PermanentFull TimeTwickenhamRichmond and Wandsworth Councils have an exciting opportunity for experienced Senior Manager to join the Adult Social Care and Public Health Commissioning team.We are recruiting a Commissioning Officer for Substance Misuse support the implementation and local delivery of the Substance Misuse Strategy and underpinning commissioning activity across Richmond and Wandsworth by promoting prevention and early intervention, improving access to services and ensuring service provide evidenced based support that promotes recovery. This position is well suited to someone who is innovative, motivated and passionate about making a positive difference on the lives of local residents who misuse substances.About the RoleYou will be responsible forsupporting the development and implementation of new service models and shaping the local provider market in a way that promotes the aspirations and ambitions of the people wesupport.You will have some experience and knowledge of commissioning services in conjunction with key stakeholders that promote prevention and early intervention, improve access to services and that deliver effective evidenced basedsupport that promotes recovery.You will be highly motivated, creative, and persistent in seeking solutions and be open to learning from and with others and working with people to effect positive change.The post holder will need to be confident in working with a ..... full job details .....