Local Authority Children’s Social Care, Commissioning Officer, Leicestershire
Pay rate to £29.92 per hour
Contract role, residential care, fostering, supported accommodation

We are recruiting for experienced Commissioning Officer within Local Authority Children’s Social Care in Leicestershire

• You will need experience of undertaking quality assurance, compliance, monitoring, or/and audit activity within children's social care looking at residential care, fostering, supported accommodation.

• You should be confident in analysing documentation, reviewing policies and records, gathering feedback from professionals and young people, conducting site visits, identifying areas for improvement, and producing detailed reports to agreed timescales.

• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, professional communication skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining positive relationships with providers and stakeholders are essential. Knowledge of Ofsted/CQC regulated services, safeguarding, health and safety, and children's services legislation would be highly desirable.

• Travelling to these visits is part of the role, so access to their own vehicle with a UK valid driving license and business insurance is essential.

Please get in touch for more information.

This is an agency post and we can offer you:-

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to

• An easy registration process (all done online)

• Referral schemes and incentives

• Ongoing compliance managed for you

• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager