London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Lead Commissioner, Children’s Commissioning

Barking and Dagenham £64,839 Closing Date: 15/11/2026 Permanent
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Lead complex commissioning programmes for children and families.

Salary
£64,839
Working Pattern
Full-time
Location
Barking and Dagenham
Closing Date
15/11/2026
Qualifications & Related Pathways
Degree in Social Work or related field Desirable
"Degree in Social Work or related field" — Job Specification
Experience Required
Experience with child welfare programs Essential
"Experience with child welfare programs" — Job Specification
Key Skills
Strong leadership skills Essential
"Strong leadership skills"
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #6578
  • Employer: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
  • Location: Barking and Dagenham
  • Closing Date: 15/11/2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-11-13
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