Development Framework Officer

Salary Starting salary £28,150

Location Didsbury, Manchester

Permanent, Full Time

The Development Framework Officer is part of the Programme Team within the wider Affordable Development Team at Great places.

Why are you here

• Your role will support the Development Performance Manager (DPM) to manage the Development Team’s procurement frameworks and analyse data to help drive the performance of the development team.

• You will help the DPM re-procure frameworks

• You will work collaboratively with the wider team to make best use of performance data to enable the Affordable Development Team to continually improve our service offer.

• You will deliver excellent customer service to all stakeholders including new customers, Homes England, Local Authorities, internal colleagues, external consultants and contractors.

What you’ll be doing

• You will be supporting the (DPM) with the day to day management of the ICN framework, legal services framework, valuers panel and the Off-Site Homes Alliance framework.

• You will be taking a leading role in the management of the ICN website and portal. To ensure the website and portal are continually updated and key information is shared with all users.

• You will be continually developing the website and portal in response to members feedback and requirements.

• You will be actively promoting the Development Team frameworks through social media and other channels.

• You will be preparing material and attend events to promote ICN as and when required.

• You will be working with the DPM, Project Managers and ICN clients to ensure social value outcomes are achieved through the frameworks.

• You will produce reports on the usage of the frameworks and monitor performance of suppliers in order to improve performance and identify any issues.

What you’ll need

• A Level qualifications or equivalent desirable but not essential.

• You will have experience of working in procurement and an understanding of frameworks.

• You will have confidence and experience of working with a wide range of customers and stakeholders.

• You will have the ability to manage your time effectively and work on a number of tasks at the same time.

• You will have experience using a variety of IT packages

• You will have the experience of presenting data in a variety of formats

What we need from you

• A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing

• A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities

• Commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places

• A commitment to continuous learning and improvement

• Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity

• An ability to work in uncertainty

• To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity