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The Commissioned Services Manager will be responsible for the delivery of our commissioned services. At this time, this is our Out of Hospital service, which supports over 70 people each month to be able to return home from hospital. Through a mixture of support for up to 8 weeks, we reduce the risk of readmission to hospital, alleviating pressure on the NHS and increasing the level of independence for those we support.
You will work closely with staff in the hospital, our colleagues at British Red Cross and partners across the VCSE Sector to provide a range of support. You will also be responsible for collating and reporting on the impact this service provides.
As part of the wider management team, you will be involved in developing and embedding the emerging culture of Age UK Gloucestershire.
For this role we are looking for someone who has:
Essential Criteria
* Ability to make decisions.
* Ability to plan, implement and evaluate.
* Commitment to promoting and supporting diversity.
* Able to use initiative and work independently.
* Ability to work as part of a team, and experience of working independently, using own initiatives to solve problems.
* Commitment to the vision, strategic objectives, values and policies of Age UK Gloucestershire.
* Experience of managing and developing others.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* IT literate with experience of using databases and interpreting information and data to manage operational performance.
* Experience of maintaining effective relationships with external partners.
Desirable Criteria
* Knowledge of charity and healthcare sector.
* Experience of working in health care.
* Experience of working with older people.
* Relevant management qualification or experience.
In return, we can offer great benefits, flexibility and the chance to be part of a growing local charity, which is making a difference to thousands of older people across Gloucestershire.
This vacancy is open until 24th March 2025. To apply send your CV and expression of interest via email.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Industries
Non-profit Organizations
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