Placement Commissioning Officer

Teqniq is searching for a Placement Commissioning Officer to work in the public sector.

36 hours per week.

3 months contract.

09:00-17:00

Job Description:

• To contribute to the delivery of strategic commissioning intentions identified as part of the Commissioning Service and its partners.
• To support the establishment of relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers and organisations that deliver services and support that meet the needs and outcomes of children and young people.
• To deliver delegated activities or products in relation to commissioning, contract management, policy and planning activity as identified.
• To assist in the delivery of jointly commissioned services across the health, housing and social care economy.
• To maintain an overview of and responsibility for identification and assessment systems for children with special educational needs 0-19 and to deliver a high quality service in relation to identification, assessment and placement of pupils with SEN in line with statutory legislation.
• To lead on the completion of complex SEN assessments and amendments to SEN documents (including legal documents) and ensure that these are done with statutory timeframes.
• To commission preferred providers for children with SEN and ensure that that they provide high quality expertise to meet the needs of children with SEN.
• To lead area meetings with providers which consider commissioning of SEN support and funding.
• To review placements of pupils with SEN within the agreed framework.
• To take responsibility for work packages as part of a project team supporting the activities of the Commissioning Service
• To undertake quality assurance tasks (including visits) to ensure compliance with agreed processes and standards including regulatory and inspection frameworks.

TEQ-0324-RQ1123989

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