Strategic Commissioning Officer

Job Description

Strategic Commissioning Officer (Children’s Services) – Temporary (3-6 months)

Hybrid | Torbay
£23.69 per hour
? Temporary Contract (3-6 months)
Make a real impact on children's lives!

Are you passionate about shaping services that make a real difference for children, young people, and families? We’re looking for a Strategic Commissioning Officer to join our Client's Children’s Services Commissioning Team and help drive innovative, system-wide solutions that improve outcomes for the next generation.

Why this role?

As a key part of the Children’s Services Commissioning Team, you will:
? Develop and deliver commissioning strategies that transform services.
? Champion collaboration with key partners including Public Health, NHS, Adult Social Care, and local authorities.
? Lead on key commissioning projects that ensure children and young people receive the best possible care and support.
? Drive innovation by researching and implementing best-practice models in commissioning and service delivery.
? Ensure quality and impact by developing robust outcome frameworks and monitoring performance.

What you’ll bring

Experience in commissioning within Children’s Services or a related field.
Strong project management and analytical skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across sectors, ensuring efficient, evidence-based service delivery.
A passion for improving outcomes for children, young people, and families.

What’s in it for you?

A meaningful role where your work will shape the future of children’s services.
Flexible hybrid working – work in Torbay and remotely.
Competitive pay – £23.69 per hour.
The chance to work with passionate professionals in a supportive, impact-driven team.

If you’re ready to make a difference and be part of a transformational journey, apply today! Call us on 01392 340195 or email Jackie - Jackiec@elite-recruitmentsolutions.co.uk