Job Description:

Job information Contract Monitoring Officer from the Company Carmarthenshire County Council, this latest Contract Monitoring Officer job vacancy is located in the city Carmarthen located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Contract field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

We adopt an ‘anonymous recruitment' approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made.

We are committed to recruiting, retaining, and developing a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Sharing your equality monitoring data allows us to assess the impact our recruitment and employment policies and practices have and gives us the opportunity to improve them where possible. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage.

About the vacancyVacancy ID:

408

Organisation: Carmarthenshire County Council Section: Families First Number of vacancies: 1 Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: Carmarthen Grade: Grade F Salary:£26,421 - £30,296 Hourly Rate :£13.69 - £15.70 Contract Hours 37 Come and join our team

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Contract Monitoring Officer who can pay high attention to detail, to monitor and review the commissioned packages delivered within children services. Experience of commissioning including contract monitoring is advantageous for the role. The successful candidate will work as part of the growing Children's Services Planning, Performance and Commissioning Team.

The post holder will be required to monitor and review ongoing and new contracts, ensuring that the commissioned services are appropriate, meet the needs of children and young people, are of high quality and provide good value for money.

The postholder will be required to travel in and out of county to undertake monitoring visits of placements for vulnerable children to ensure quality and level of care is reflective of the agreement in place with the provider.

You will be required to work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including providers, to ensure smooth contract delivery and building positive working relationships.

The successful applicant will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, excellent communication, and interpersonal skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

For an informal discussion please contact Elen Jones, Commissioning Officer (complex needs) 01267 246548 elijones@carmarthenshrie.gov.uk

Welsh language level - Verbal: Level 2 - You will need a basic level of conversational Welsh. Reasonable support can be provided on appointment to reach this level. Closing Date:

03/07/2024, 23:55

The Rewards

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• Competitive salary
• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement with the option of purchasing addition annual leave
• Access to staff health and wellbeing support
• Personal development and career progression
• Staff discount schemes and other benefits e.g., cycle-to-work scheme
• Flexible working and family friendly policies

Additional Information

We are committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.

Please note, we have a legal obligation to consider employees for suitable alternative employment if their posts are at risk; prior consideration will be given to existing employees who meet the essential criteria and are registered on our redeployment pool.

Eligibility: You will be asked about your nationality and if you are legally allowed to work in the United Kingdom. This is to find out if you are eligible to apply for this vacancy. This is a requirement for working within the Council or partner organisations: https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work. Please Note: If you do not meet the eligibility criteria your application will not progress. If it becomes clear at a later stage in the process that you are not eligible to apply, your application may be withdrawn, or the offer retracted.

How to Apply: All applications for this vacancy must be made using our online application system. If you have an impairment which prevents you from applying online, please email: jobs@carmarthenshire.gov.uk or contact 01267 234567 and ask for ‘Recruitment' to discuss alternative arrangements to support you in the process.

Please see the ‘How we Recruit' guidance on the Careers Page for more information on the recruitment process.

Keywords : Carmarthen jobs

Closed Date : 2025-03-28