Quality Assurance and Contract Monitoring Officer G8

Who You Are

We are seeking a dedicated individual with strong analytical, communication, and engagement skills. You possess essential experience in commissioning, procurement, contract writing, monitoring, and management, preferably within the public sector. You are adept at building relationships with providers, understanding sector pressures, and supporting them to meet the evolving needs of children, young people, and families. Your proactive approach makes you integral to delivering cost-effective and high-quality outcomes.

What the Job Involves

As a Quality Assurance and Contract Monitoring Officer within Cardiff Council's Children's Services Commissioning Team, you will oversee contract management and collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to develop commissioning plans. Your role includes ensuring compliance with regulations, drafting contracts, participating in contract monitoring meetings, and handling service delivery queries. You will partner with Procurement, Legal, and Finance colleagues to address commissioning and contract issues. This hybrid role requires site visits and office attendance, necessitating the ability to travel around Cardiff.