Brokerage Officer
Brokerage Officer
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Job Description
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Hillingdon to assist with the appointment of a Brokerage Officer on a 3month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: 17.95 22.59 per hour
Summary:
- To provide a Brokerage Service across Childrens and Young People and Adult Social Care and Health. To ensure the effective purchasing of care arrangements as detailed in agreed authorised care and support plans from needs led assessment this will include the brokering of Older People and Childrens Residential Homes Childrens Foster Homes Home Care and Supported Living.
- To maintain detailed records and systems for monitoring vacancies allocations and placements across Social Care
- To negotiate fees in conjunction with advice and support
- To support with timely discharges from hospital
Responsibilities:
- To purchase Home Care hours in accordance with the stated needs as identified and outlined on the Care Plan
- To purchase Residential or Nursing Care Placements including Respite Care in accordance with the stated needs as identified and outlined on the Care Plan
- To ensure that appropriate level of care provisions is available to the Emergency Duty Team (EDT) including beds and home care hours
- To ensure that block Contracts are utilised to their optimum levels
- To be responsible for developing and maintaining effective booking systems for respite care permanent placements for residential and nursing home care packages and other services
Qualifications:
- Educated to Degree level or possess equivalent experience.
- Experience of working in Social Care or Health in office based role.
- Experience in commissioning care in line with the transforming care agenda
- Have proven and relevant experience in understanding data analysis and performance tracking
Please note:
- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
- This role requires an basic DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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Employment Type
Full Time
