Head Of Commissioning

Caseload

• Lead the current transformation programme across Surrey County in preparation for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR).
• Ensure smooth transition into two new unitary councils.
• Implement the Dynamic Purchasing System for providers supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health conditions.
• Act as the single point of contact for the work, providing trust and confidence to providers and elected members.
• Ensure providers are fully engaged with the LGR process.
• Support the completion and implementation of a new community support tender exercise.
• Embed care technology strategy across Adult Social Care (ASC) for two new organisations.
• Adapt to a changing landscape and address additional priority areas as they arise.

• Strong programme management and commissioning expertise, particularly in health and social care.
• Proven ability to lead large-scale transformation and transition projects within local government or similar settings.
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement, building trust with providers and elected members.
• Knowledge of Dynamic Purchasing Systems, procurement, and tendering processes.
• Experience embedding care technology strategies across Adult Social Care.
• Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and adaptability to a changing landscape.

Umbrella: £600 Per Day

Location:

Surrey