Contract Support Officer x3

Position Details

Full Time, PermanentLocation: Hybrid Working.Service Area: Children’s Commissioning.

About The Role

As a Contracts and Partnership Officer, you will work closely with providers, commissioners and operational services to ensure commissioned services deliver excellent outcomes and value for money.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage contracts for children’s services.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with providers and partners.
• Support market engagement activities and provider development.
• Analyse performance, quality and contract compliance information.
• Identify and address service performance issues.
• Contribute to commissioning projects and service improvements.
• Ensure services remain responsive to the needs of children, young people and families.
• Support effective partnership working across internal and external stakeholders.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in contract management, commissioning, procurement, quality assurance or partnership working.
• Strong stakeholder relationship building skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Confidence in analysing data and producing reports.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Knowledge of safeguarding principles and commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people.
• Organised and solution‑focused.

Additional Information

• This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
• We are a Disability Confident employer; we value recruiting and retaining disabled people and guarantee an interview to those who meet the essential criteria.
• Bristol City Council offers a work environment with flexible working, a pension scheme and generous annual leave.
• We are committed to ensuring diversity in our hiring process and welcome people from all sections of the community.
• Personal information supplied in the application will be kept confidential and used only to ensure fair treatment of all applicants.

Application Process

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