Interim Senior Quality & Contracts Officer
Location: South East - Oxfordshire
Type: Interim
Job Ref: SW1233
Closing Date: 07/11/2019
Job Description
Ref SW1233
Role Interim Senior Quality & Contracts Officer
Location Oxfordshire
Rate On application
Duration 5 Months
Role details
Interim required to provide supervisory support to a small flexible pool of Quality & Contracts Officers. To undertake tasks across the full range of contracting activities as required.
Key Tasks
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To assist the Quality & Contracts Manager (QCM) to develop, monitor and administer service agreements and contracts taking into account the views of users, carers, colleagues and other agencies
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To be personally responsible for managing a portfolio of contracts that may be both service area specific and cross cutting within a specified budget as required.
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In conjunction with the Quality & Contracts Manager to liaise with Lead Commissioners to review and renew contracts, internal and external service agreements and to assist where required to commission new services.
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To support Providers in achieving compliance with requirements in regulations, contracts or service agreements including trouble-shooting and advising, including Providers that do not currently have a Contract or Agreement with the Authority.
Experience and skills required
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Educated to a minimum of ‘A’ level standard or equivalent
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More than one year of experience of managing contracts and/or social work and/or commissioning and/or procurement services in the public sector
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Understanding of ICT in relation to achieving effective QPC control
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Experience of successfully negotiating with and managing poor performance by a provider
If you believe this is an assignment for you and are available, please send a full CV quoting reference SW1233
Please note all successful applicants will be notified within 21 days
Benefits
Rate on application