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Commissioning Manager

London Borough of Merton

Civic Centre£63,966 - £66,378Closes: 08/06/2026

Commissioning Manager

Grade/Salary MGB - £63,966 - £66,378 pro rata per annum- 1 Tear Fixed Term Contract

Location
Civic Centre
Full or part time
Full time
Contract type
Fixed term
Occupation
Commissioning
Closing Date
08/06/2026
Ref No
3300
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About our role:

Commissioning Manager for Children, Life Long Learning and Families department, Strategy, Commissioning and Partnership division

If you are committed to delivering value for money services, have excellent negotiations skills and target driven this is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience in commissioning services for children and young people.

Our Ideal Candidate

You will be working as part of the CLLF commissioning team.

You will need to demonstrate the ability to manage complex commissioning or strategy projects within children social care, the ability to work successfully across professional organisations and with a multitude of stakeholders.

Your responsibilities will include delivering placement sufficiency and increasing capacity, being the lead to deliver local strategies and review and commission outcome focussed services.

Additional Information

-We pride ourselves on being a diverse, tolerant and welcoming Borough and we aim to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve. 

-As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and look forward to receiving your application.

-We are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident employer.

 What we offer

Please see our why work for us page on our website for more information about a great range of benefits that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you. 

For an informal conversation please contact the Karthiga Sivaneson, Senior Commissioning Manager, on 07930143884.