Commissioner SEND

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., 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.
  
  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