Mosaic SME Contractor in Winchester, Hampshire

Hampshire County Council are currently recruiting for a Mosaic SME within children's services.

• Rate £450 a day umbrella
• Inside IR35
• Hybrid/ Flexible
• Starting January/ February 2027
• 6 month contract

Background and Summary

Hampshire County Council has assembled a team to deliver the requirements of the DFE's Family First Partnership Programme. The programme includes required changes to Hampshire County Council's Mosaic Children's social care system. An experienced Mosaic SME contractor with Children's Services experience is sought to join the existing FFPP programme team at Hampshire County Council. Most of the Mosaic configuration and development work will be done by the in-house HCC IT team but some of the complex solutions require an experienced SME for a period of the programme.

The contractor will be required to work closely with the in-house team providing both direct delivery and handover of Mosaic changes; and support, guidance and consultancy to the in-house HCC team.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Mosaic system development and configuration expert. Extensive experience in highly configured Mosaic builds.
• Complex javascript scripting and development?
• Strong understanding of interdependencies in the system i.e. what needs testing?

Specific Responsibilities & Work

• Changes to the HCC Mosaic Referrer Feedback function requiring complex java.
• Changes to the HCC Mosaic Inter Agency Referral Form requiring advanced system configuration (Mosaic Portal config?)
• Digital Public Protection Notices (PPNs) - integration with Mosaic. Working with HCC IT developers to consume PPN submissions into Mosaic.
• To include 1-2 weeks re-training of in-house staff post-completion and someone to buddy up with them throughout the development and requirement gathering phases

Other Considerations

• have the skills and experience to make an immediate positive impact on the HCC FFPP programme. They must hit the ground running and begin delivering straight away.
• be a good fit for the HCC culture, be supportive and communicate well with the HCC in-house team. Including effective skills and knowledge transfer.
• be a team player, work well to instruction as well as being a self-starter and a completer, finisher.
• provide input to resource and timescale planning and deliver regular reports on the progress of work.
• complete all required documentation to a high standard and deliver work to the timescales required of HCC.

Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.