Brokerage Officer / Service Acquisition Officer
Public Sector - Local Government
Temporary Role - 3 months with likely extension
£22.65 per hour PAYE / £29.47 per hour Umbrella (increasing to £31.11 from 13th week) - negotiable DOE
up to 40 days Paid Annual Leave per holiday year (PAYE)This role requires an ASAP start so the successful candidate must be able to start within the next 2 - 3 weeks.
This is a Hybrid working role. Mandatory training will be office based for the first 1 to 2 weeks. You will then only need to be in the office as and when required for meetings, normally once every 2 weeks but flexibility is expected.
Job Purpose
The role will be in the Strategic Market Management and Service Acquisition Team, which is an integral function to the delivery of Adult Social Care. The role will be required to microcommission services across a range of social care providers including transport for adults assessed with eligible need. The role will require the post holder to engage with the social care provider market across Richmond and Wandsworth, as well as out of borough social care providers. Supporting the wider directorate to deliver health and social care integration will also require working collaboratively with our partners.
You will have the ability to work across a range of stakeholders, in particular, social workers and social care providers, to put in place the right care, at the right time, at the right cost.
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