https://jobs.co.uk/job/contract-amp-commissioning-officer-4recruitment-services--472e487e-25f5-4479-81f0-6bd24acd3172 RSS feed for Contract & Commissioning Officer at 4Recruitment Services. en-gb Tue, 20 Oct 2026 06:14:40 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/contract-amp-commissioning-officer-4recruitment-services--472e487e-25f5-4479-81f0-6bd24acd3172 https://jobs.co.uk/job/contract-amp-commissioning-officer-4recruitment-services--472e487e-25f5-4479-81f0-6bd24acd3172 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Ringwood | Salary: £20.00 - £29.00/hour | Type: Contract | Contract & Commissioning Officer Location: Southampton, SO14 and Hybrid working Job Type: Temporary Pay Rate: £20.98 (PAYE) or £29.30 per hour (Umbrella) Are you a motivated, skilled professional with experience in social care, commissioning or placements? We are seeking a Contract & Commissioning Officer to join its friendly, supportive and hardworking Placements Service. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in securing high-quality, appropriate placements and services for looked-after children, young people and their families, helping to achieve positive outcomes and support their long-term wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and broker suitable fostering, residential and other social care placements, ensuring the best possible match for each child or young person. Monitor and review Individual Placement Agreements and commissioned services to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, policies and practice guidance. Negotiate placement costs, service provision and favourable contract terms, ensuring quality, positive outcomes and best value for the Local Authority. Build and maintain effective relationships with care providers, s... Contract