Head of Start Well Children's Commissioning - Local Authority
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Posted: 10/06/2025
- £449 - £450 per day + Inside IR35
- London
- Contract
My Local Authority client in Greater London is looking to appoint a talented Head of Start Well Commissioning on a Contract basis.
This role will lead a commissioning team focused on the Council's children, young people, and their families.
About the role:
Based in Greater London (Hybrid):
- Provide strategic leadership role in developing integrated pathways, facilitating and promoting innovation and transformation to improve outcomes
- Provide expertise and leadership as well as work effectively with senior leaders in both the Council and the ICB, including elected members, clinical and professional leads, and Directors and Partnership Leadership.
- This role is a key part of the commissioning team which is funded by the Council and South East London Integrated Care Board (SEL ICB.)
About you:
You will have the following experiences:
- Extensive experience of Children's Commissioning at Head of Service level or above.
- Excellent relationship and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Complete understanding of the Commissioning cycle.
- Local Authority or Public Sector experience is essential.
What's on offer:
- Salary: £450+ per day, inside IR35
*negotiable based on experience
*please submit your CV with the rate you require
- Hybrid Working
- Contract type: Contract
- Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday
How to apply
- Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
- Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
About Spencer Clarke Group
Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
When you join us, you will receive:
- Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
- Free DBS checks
- Post Placement Aftercare
- Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals
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