Job Description Children’s Commissioning & Brokerage Manager 5 month interim contract £350 per day inside IR35 Midlands, Local Authority A new opportunity has arisen within a Midlands local authority for an experienced Commissioning & Brokerage Manager for an initial 5 month interim period. My client will be holding Teams interviews taking place week beginning 3 rd March for a start date ASAP. Your duties as Children’s Commissioning & Brokerage Service Manager: A creative and innovative approach is required alongside finding solutions to challenging situations. The post holder is required to think on their feet to find innovative solutions in all areas of the business whilst maintaining excellent partnerships. Areas of focus include; • Operational commissioning and partnership • Local Authority procurement and financial regulations • Contract management of services which shall include tendering for provision and the management and development of contractual frameworks • Project and staff management • Commissioning of CSC placements and service provision Experience needed as Children’s Commissioning & Brokerage Service Manager: Have experience of commissioning children’s services in local authority or children’s Trust setting, in particular experience of Brokerage management Contract management of services which shall include tendering for provision and the management and development of contractual frameworks Understanding of processes of service provision and delivery to meet assessed needs Be able to demonstrate experience of managing large and complex budgets Available references for most recent 2 year's roles If you’re interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail or know someone who this may be of interest to, please contact me on s.macraebalitmoreconsultingltd.com or 0117 3137110 or apply today. (We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation so please do get in contact)