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Commissioner SEND

Bracknell Forest Council

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Time Square, Bracknell (Hybrid)

Permanent, Flexible hours, Full time

No DBS check required

£39,875 - £45,117 inclusive of London Weighting

37 hours


We have an exciting opportunity for you to work as a Commissioner in our SEND department.  You will work collaboratively with colleagues at all levels of the council and within the community.  You must be approachable, professional, adaptable, and innovative as you will play a key role in the Children's Strategic Commissioning Team at Bracknell Forest Council. The role is of significant strategic and commercial importance.

The successful applicant will effectively support the People Directorate to deliver a range of commissioning activities and drive the best outcomes and value for money for our residents.

Bracknell Forest Council is a brilliant organisation to work for. You can enjoy meaningful work, with friendly colleagues, who all share the same values and are working towards the same goal. We're an organisation that knows where we're going, and we have a clear plan on how to get there. We are focused and forward-thinking, ensuring we always innovate, plan, and deliver exactly what is needed.

Our benefits include ...

  • An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks including sports and social clubs
  • Opportunities for flexible and agile working, to support our employees’ work-life balance.
  • Generous annual leaveof 28 days increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ service (pro rata for part time)
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave
  • Career development through internal and external training opportunities
  • Local government pension scheme
  • A great office location next to travel links and the regenerated town centre
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support employees’ health and wellbeing
  • Discounted leisure centre and gym membership
  • Supermarket discount

Key responsibilities ...

The successful applicant will:

  • effectively support the People Directorate and drive the best outcomes and value for money for our communities and residents.
  • support managers to deliver a range of commissioning activities relating to all aspects of the commissioning cycle in a professional and effective way.
  • play a role in delivering projects as part of the council’s Safety Valve Programme.
  • support change across the organisation.
  • work as part of a highly motivated, respected and successful team as well as independently.

Interview date

Interviews will be held on 23rd October 2024.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.

We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.

Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.

Want to ask us a question?

For an informal discussion or to ask an questions about this role, please contact:

Manjit Hogston, Strategic Commissioning Manager

Tel.: 01344 352224

 

At Bracknell Forest we champion equality, diversity and inclusion. At Bracknell Forest Council, we are always learning, ambition and inclusive. Please see our candidate pack for more details.

Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment. All successful candidates for this role will be subject to a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check as part of our pre-employment checks process.

We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK.

Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.

No agencies please. 


Closing date: Fri 11/10/2024 at 23:59
Job reference: People/24/292832
Vacancy downloads:

Commissioner_JD_PS_Aug_24.pdf

Candidate_Pack_-_People_Directorate_-_Sept_24.pdf

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