Lead Commissioner Integrated Health and Care
Reference: 2895
Career Grade: PO8-9
Salary: £67,260 pa rising in annual increments to £78,090 pa
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
About Us
Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London’s largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.
It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council as we pursue bold ambitions through the Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth’. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas’s Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment.
About the Role
We are looking for someone passionate about commissioning and supporting integrated health and care programmes across Older People, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health and Public Health. The role offers varied, rewarding work within a friendly, experienced team where collaboration and support are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Support integrated commissioning work programmes across a breadth of areas including older people, learning disabilities, mental health and public health.
- Act as a key point of contact and liaison for a wide range of stakeholders, both internally and externally, requiring excellent communication and relationship‑building skills.
- Work flexibly and adaptively across different areas to respond to evolving priorities and support the wider team.
- Collaborate with colleagues to provide high‑quality services to the people of Lambeth.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Strong transferable skills such as project management, data management, stakeholder engagement and effective communication.
- Organised, motivated, and capable of working efficiently in a fast‑paced, financially challenging environment.
- Desire for a proactive, positive approach and readiness to “crack on”.
- Direct experience in commissioning or health and care services is a benefit but not required.
Benefits and Equal Opportunities
At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here.
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