This is an exciting opportunity to join Warrington Borough Council as we move forward with the development of local special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services.

We are looking for a permanent Commissioning Support Officer who will play a key role in supporting the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of commissioning arrangements for the service that assist planning and improvement activities.

The Commissioning Support Officer should:

· – Have experience of providing effective business support

· – Have good interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to all levels of staff within and outside of the organisation

· – Be able to plan and organise own workload

· – Have a broad understanding of the techniques needed for monitoring the performance of services

· – Be able to capture and maintain performance information from providers that are commissioned by the Council.

Key information

37 Hours per week 

Permanent contract

Flexible working available

DBS clearance is required.

The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

Warrington Borough Council is a Disability Confident employer