Interim Commissioner - Start For Life And Family Hubs in London, London

Job Title: Interim Commissioner within Start for Life and Family Hubs
Job Location: North East London, UK
Salary: £500 Daily, Full-time

Step up to an exciting new challenge as an Interim Commissioner in the Start for Life and Family Hubs programme in North East London, UK. Earn a competitive £500 daily on a full-time basis, as you champion strategies that truly impact families and communities. This role invites those eager to innovate, lead and make a difference in early childhood services.

Perks and benefits:

- Experience the flexibility and control that locum work offers, perfect for maintaining a work-life balance. Spend your free time catching up on hobbies or travelling.
- Dive into meaningful work knowing it contributes to the well-being of families and communities across Barking and Dagenham. It's a career with purpose and significance.
- Continuous professional development is at your fingertips, providing training and opportunities to expand your skillset in social health and public service sectors.
- Embrace the camaraderie of a passionate team dedicated to delivering outstanding public health outcomes. Your colleagues will be your biggest supporters and collaborators.

Purpose of the Job:
Your mission is to implement, monitor, and review commissioning strategies for the Start for Life and Family Hub programme in Barking and Dagenham. By collaborating with the Start for Life and Family Hub Development Manager, the Public Health Consultant for Babies, Children and Young People, and other key partners, you will ensure the services commissioned align with the needs of the borough. Lead the charge in establishing universal early intervention groups, maximize service impact without duplication, and engage more fathers through specialized groups. Your innovative strategies will ensure every child gets the best start in life.

What you will do:

- Command ownership for commissioning services within the programme; engage in negotiation, procurement, and strategic partnerships.
- Develop comprehensive service specifications and agreements to yield improved service outcomes.
- Maintain a strategic and evidence-based approach to commissioning, ensuring policies are strategic and cross-cutting.
- Collaborate with health colleagues and other sector partners, supporting a whole-systems approach through joint commissioning.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of Commissioning Strategies, turning them into actionable plans.
- Stay informed on government policies, legislation, and best practices relevant to health, housing, and social care.
- Identify service gaps and address them during the commissioning process, ensuring future service needs are met.
- Design strategies supporting personalisation and comprehensive service coverage from universal to preventative care.
- Drive cost-effective commissioning and outcome-based contract agreements.

Requirements:
We are looking for a seasoned professional with a degree-level qualification or equivalent professional accreditation, possessing significant experience in early intervention and prevention projects. A deep understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage principles and cultural competency in family engagement is essential. You will collaborate effectively with stakeholders to ensure the project meets the children's needs.

Living and working in North East London means being at the heart of vibrant communities and cultural diversity. With excellent transport links, fantastic amenities, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, it is a fantastic place to live and work. Join us and be a cornerstone in shaping a brighter future for families in the community.

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