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Commissioning Officer

Job Description

Commissioning Officer
 
Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Commissioning Officer in Tower Hamlets.
 
We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Commissioning Officer to join the Ageing Well Team. Sitting within the Health, Adults & Communities Directorate, this critical role focuses on home care commissioning for adults aged 18+ across the borough.
 
Pay rate - £24.35 PAYE / £31.79 Umbrella per day
 
Main Responsibilities
 
As a Commissioning Officer you will be responsible for:
 
  • Support commissioning and contract management of adult home care services.
  • Monitor and manage provider performance, ensuring services meet residents' needs.
  • Develop creative, outcome-focused commissioning solutions.
  • Liaise with internal teams, providers, and external partners to maintain high standards of service.
  • Promote the implementation of the Ethical Care Charter and other quality frameworks.
  • Assist in managing market risk and compliance with CQC and other regulatory standards.
 
Requirements:
 
  • Strong knowledge of social care provision and service user needs.
  • Familiarity with the role of the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
  • Solid understanding of adult social care policy, processes, and best practices.
 
Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including:
 
  • A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Payroll services twice a week
 
If you are interested in the Commissioning Officer role or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions by email at emma.petricco@servicecare.org.uk
 
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed!