What is the job role?

As Team Manager for Children’s Joint Commissioning, you will lead a team responsible for driving integrated, high impact services for children and young people, families and carers.

This post leads and directs the work of the Children’s Joint Commissioning Team, ensuring the delivery of City Council and health partner objectives. The role has a strong focus on commissioning services that span both local authority and health systems, including mental health, therapies, respite care, medical assessments, and provision for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

As part of the Children’s Services leadership team, you will drive forward integrated commissioning approaches, ensuring services are high-quality, responsive, and centred around the needs of children and families. You will play a critical role in shaping commissioning strategies, influencing service development, and ensuring the vo...