Placement Officer Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Placement Officer in Kensigton and Chelsea. The Placement Officer will Work in a small team serving 2 councils sourcing private and voluntary placements for children & young people age 0&x2013;25, in a range of settings including foster care, residential children&x2019;s homes, residential family assessment centre, and Semi-Independent Living accommodation. Pay rate - £161.29 per day / £205.Placement Officer Service care Solution are currently recruiting for a Placement Officer in Kensigton and Chelsea. The Placement Officer will Work in a small team serving 2 councils sourcing private and voluntary placements for children & young people age 0&x2013;25, in a range of settings including foster care, residential children&x2019;s homes, residential family assessment centre, and Semi-Independent Living accommodation. Pay rate - £161.29 per day / £205.05 ltd umbrella Main Responsibilities As a Placement Officer, you will be responsible for: To assist the team and managers to: manage the children&x2019;s placement budget; meet performance targets relating to the placement of LAC; utilising management information as required. Maintain IT Mosaic databases and be proficient in the use of &x2018;Word&x2019; applications. Undertake quality assurance QA of placements via virtual and in-person and complete written reports to evidence QA findings of residential, fostering and semi-independent provisions and these offer value for money. Take responsibility for financial management, including savings delivery; ensure placements provide value for money; and the placement is efficient use of resources. Requirements: Enhanced DBS Experience in a similar role Educated to degree level or equivalent evidence of continuing professional development Working with Service Care Solutions comes with many benefits, including: A specialist consultant within an experience and dedicated recruitment team Excellent rates of pay Payroll services twice a week If you are interested in the Placement Officer role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Emma at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208964 or email emma.petriccoservicecare.org.uk Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed