Lead Commissioner - Community Reablement

Gloucestershire County Council are seeking a Lead Commissioner for Community Reablement to work alongside operational managers to design, mobilise, pilot and scale a new Community Reablement Service. Success will be measured by the effective mobilisation and scaling of a service supporting around 4,000 people per year to live more independently.

Location: Gloucestershire County Council 

Set-up: Hybrid

Rate: £550/day via umbrella inside IR35

Duration: Initial 12 months

Hours: Full-time position (37-hours)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the commissioning, mobilisation and scale-up of a Community Reablement Service over an 18-month period
• Design, deliver and evaluate a 3-month Community Reablement pilot, working with hyper-local domiciliary care providers
• Manage the transition of existing reablement services, including procurement and the in-housing of therapy-led assessment and planning
• Translate the approved business case into a deliverable operational model, embedding governance, workforce and performance arrangements
• Establish and oversee benefits realisation, performance frameworks, risk management and regular reporting to senior stakeholders

Experience

• Significant senior commissioning experience within Adult Social Care
• Strong understanding of reablement and domiciliary care models, including prevention-focused services
• Proven track record of translating business cases into operational service delivery at scale
• Experience designing and implementing benefits realisation and performance reporting frameworks
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across commissioning, operations and system partners

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