Job Description
Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting for Head of Policy and Commissioning for a midlands-based police force.
To lead on supporting the best possible delivery of the Police and Crime Commissioner’s (PCC) statutory functions and Police and Crime Plan, through the use of effective, efficient, evidence led commissioning and policy.
To play a strong role in strategic OPCC leadership and management, good governance and ensuring cohesion across OPCC functions.
Location: Hindlip
Salary: Starting from £60,957
Contract: 12 months FTC
Vetting: MV
Main duties and responsibilities
1. Lead in providing and ensuring the best possible assistance and strategic advise the Police and Crime Commissioner in their responsibilities under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, in particular their responsibilities or powers in relation to commissioning, rehabilitation, diversionary activities and victims’ services, as well as responsibilities to hold the Chief Constable to account and use of robust, evidence-based policy.
2. Maintain leadership and strategic ownership for all aspects of policy and commissioning business within the Office of the PCC, including budgets and staffing. Ensure the best use of these resources.
3. Ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirements regarding commissioned services...