Quality Assurance and Contract Monitoring Officer G8 – Cardiff Temporary NEW

Position: Quality Assurance and Contract Monitoring Officer
Location: Cardiff
Hours: 37 hours per week, Mon-Fri, 9:00 – 17:00
Contract: 3- 6 months with a view to extend

We are currently working with a Local Authority in Cardiff to appoint an experienced Quality Assurance and Contract Monitoring Officer to join their Commissioning Team!

This role is central to delivering high-quality, externally commissioned services to support children, young people, and families involved with Cardiff Children's Services. You'll play a key part in implementing the Children's Services Commissioning Strategy: Right Home, Right Support, aimed at creating meaningful outcomes and raising standards for Cardiff's young people.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Monitoring: Regularly assess and improve the quality of commissioned services, ensuring they meet the highest standards.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with local providers, market stakeholders, and external agencies to foster a supportive network for service enhancement.
Data Analysis & Reporting: Leverage analytical skills to assess service performance, identifying areas for improvement and cost-effective solutions.
Contract Oversight: Manage and monitor contracts, ensuring compliance with council and sector requirements to maintain service excellence.Candidate Requirements:

Experience in commissioning, procurement, and contract management, ideally within the public sector.
Strong analytical, communication, and engagement skills to support strategic decision-making and collaboration with partners.About Spencer Clarke Group:

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.

When you join us, you will receive:

Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities,
Free DBS checks,
Post Placement Aftercare,
Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals.Spencer Clarke Group offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity.

To apply for this role please email & call Sophie on (phone number removed)