Job Description
Job Title: Commissioning Officer – Integrated Commissioning (Adult Social Care)
Directorate: People Directorate – West Northamptonshire Council
Job Purpose
To support the commissioning of adult social care and housing-related services for people aged 18+. The role helps ensure services are high quality, cost-effective, and aligned with local and national priorities, improving outcomes for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development, implementation, and review of adult social care commissioning strategies.
- Analyse service performance data and produce clear reports on contracts, KPIs, and provider performance.
- Assist with procurement activity, including drafting specifications, supporting tenders, and evaluating submissions.
- Work with internal teams (finance, legal, procurement, business intelligence) to support commissioning processes.
- Engage with service users, ca...