Overview
Our Benefits
We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits:
- Flexible working
- Flexible Bank Holidays
- A comprehensive wellbeing package
- Our Cambs Rewards employee discounts
- A comprehensive pension scheme
- IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network.
- Camweb our staff intranet helping to keep you informed
- An employee recognition scheme
About the role
Cambridgeshire County Council is looking to appoint a Strategic Commissioning Lead for our External Workforce Programme to join our Adult’s Commissioning Service. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an established high performing commissioning division with an outstanding reputation for leading the way in Adult’s commissioning.
The role is available on a 12-month fixed term basis.
The post will be based in our offices at Alconbury/Huntingdon and we offer hybrid working, supported by flexible and agile working practices. Some travel will be required across the county.
For more information or to chat about this opportunity please contact
Caroline Townsend on caroline.townsend@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
About you
The right candidate will have:
- A proven ability to lead the development of transformation strategies to deliver the strategic priorities of the department
- Experience of successfully managing and delivering complex programmes of work
- Excellent networking skills and ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders to deliver complex change programmes
- Be able to demonstrate drive and determination to ensure our vision aims and business objectives are comprehensively delivered on time, to budget, offering value for money services that do not compromise on quality or achievement of identified outcomes.
- Understanding of the pressures and opportunities facing local authorities and the adult social care market in Cambridgeshire.
Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of a Standard DBS Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
About us
Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.
We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.
Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.
http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/council/jobs-and-careers