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SalarySeven Resourcing are currently recruiting for a Contracts & Procurement Officer to start a new role in Bury, Greater Manchester.
The Contracts and Procurement Officer has a key role to play in ensuring the Council undertakes robust commissioning activity, evidence transparency, value for money and commissions high quality services on behalf of the citizens of Bury.
This is a full-time temporary role for the next 3 - 6 months, with the possibility of extension.
Responsibilities:
To contribute to the development of a robust commissioning culture within the department.
To commission services based on data analysis, customer feedback, evaluation, market analysis
To develop service specifications, tender documentation, and issue contracts.
To develop services to provide high quality and value for money.
To negotiate fee uplifts and individual care package costs
To provide advice and support to Council Officers and Providers
Applicant Requirements:
Experience: Experience of contracting and commissioning, ideally with a Local Authority background and children's social care
Qualifications: Professional qualification or NVQ level 3, or above, or equivalent, in a relevant area
Compliance: Right to Work in the UK
Hours: 37 hours a week, hybrid
Working with Seven Resourcing:
We have been helping social care professionals find exciting new roles for almost a decade, so we know exactly where to look when it comes to sourcing the best opportunities. We operate across the UK, and, with over 300 five-star reviews, multiple awards, and amazing relationships with the biggest employers in UK social care, we give you the best chance of landing your next role.
We have a reputation for recruiting at lightning speed, however, we can only respond to candidates who meet the exact requirements of the position. If you have any queries about a role or application, please visit our website where our amazing candidate support team will be more than happy to help
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