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Join Our Team as a Public Health Commissioning Officer!

Are you ready to make a difference in public health? Our client is seeking a passionate and skilled Public Health Commissioning Officer for a temporary full-time position. This is your chance to lead the development and commissioning of vital health services in the community!

Position Details:

Contract Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 3 months - possible extension
London W5
Annual Salary: £23.73 PAYE or £31.48 per hour Umbrella
Working Pattern: Full Time
Driving Required: No
Office Attendance: 1 day per week
Basic DBS required

About the Role:
As a Public Health Commissioning Officer, you will play a critical role in shaping two key services:

Oral Health Programme for Children & Young People (CYP)
Adult and Young People Tier 2 Weight Management Programme Key Responsibilities:

Lead the procurement process for both services, ensuring compliance with LBE requirements
draught and finalise all necessary documentation, including service specifications and contracts
Collaborate with internal teams and service providers to ensure effective commissioning
Establish robust contract monitoring to measure progress against performance targets
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to foster positive relationships and facilitate collaboration What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you should possess:

A degree-level qualification or equivalent experience
Project Management experience or formal training (e.g., PRINCE II)
Experience in commissioning, procurement, and public health work
A Master's level education or equivalent experience in a senior role
Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills Essential Skills:

Knowledge of local authorities, health organisations, and the political landscape
Understanding of health inequalities and their root causes
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Familiarity with Equal Opportunities legislation and inclusive practises Why Join Us?
Working with us means you'll enjoy:

Flexible resource allocation to adapt to demand fluctuations
Opportunities to collaborate across various sectors
A supportive work environment that values community and partnership Key Relationships:
You will work closely with:

The Public Health Principal for guidance and support
Colleagues from finance, procurement, and other services
Local communities and service providers to meet evolving needs Join Us in Making a Difference!
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to community health, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to become a vital part of our client's public health initiatives.

Together, let's create a healthier future for our communities!

Application Process:
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for the role. We can't wait to meet you!

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