Senior Brokerage Officer
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Job Location:
Eastbourne - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
East Sussex Childrens Service Home Finding and Commissioning team is expanding! Are you a commissioner health/social care professional or graduate with an understanding of the needs of children who are looked after If you enjoy a challenge have effective communication skills thrive in fast paced environments and have the ability to confidently negotiate then this could be the role for you.
We are seeking a Senior Brokerage officer to join our fast paced and dynamic commissioning team. This role combines strategic placement sourcing with contract oversight and quality assurance monitoring across a range of commissioned services that support children young people and young adults.
You will play a lead role in coordinating high quality cost effect homes and support services ensuring all arrangements align with framework agreements statutory duties and commissioning priorities. Alongside this you will oversee the monitoring of provider performance and compliance ensuring that the service delivers positive outcomes and represents value for money.
Working within a focussed and driven team youll work closely with internal colleagues partner agencies and external providers to promote a collaborative and outcome focussed approach to delivering care and support to individuals.
Why join us
Youll be part of the growth of the childrens commissioning service that values collaboration creative thinking and innovation in making a difference to the lives of the children we care for. We offer flexible working training and support to succeed in the role and the chance to shape and influence service delivery across the social care market.
Understanding of the needs of looked after children and the legislation and policy that pertains to the placement and commissioning role.
Experience of working in a Health or Social Care setting.
Ability to robustly challenge advocate and balance need risk quality and cost.
An understanding of commissioning
Ability to engage with and support children and young people in relation to obtaining feedback around placement and package quality.
To apply for this role please follow the Apply Now button above and upload your CV and a Supporting Statement. We will be using your Supporting Statement to shortlist so please be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience education or personal interests.
For guidance on how to write an application see ourhow to apply page.
For an informal discussion please contact: Donna Collins Operations Manager: or Stephanie Clements Practice Manger:
For a career that changes Childrens lives choose East Sussex!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Direct Sales
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- Focus
- Commissioning
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Additional Information Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only. If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role. For fur ... View more
