Placements Officer

6 months ago


Warrington, United Kingdom Inicio Group Ltd Full time

**About Us**:
Inicio Group is a leading provider of supported accommodation dedicated to achieving its vision of providing the highest quality support and accommodation to vulnerable children and young people (aged 16/17 years). We operate homes across the North of England that provide a nurturing environment for young people who require supported accommodation. Our dedicated team of professionals are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of young people by providing them with a safe and supportive living environment. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Placements Officer (titled internally as a Home Finding Officer) to join our dynamic team and contribute to our vision.

We are seeking a dedicated and organised Placements Officer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving referrals from local authorities for children to live in our supported accommodation and managing the administrative tasks associated with placements. You will play an important role in maintaining the quality of our supported accommodation for young people by supporting their transition into our supported accommodation and ensuring the stability of their placements.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Receive referrals from local authorities and assess the suitability of our supported accommodation for young people’s placement.
- Coordinate with local authorities and social workers to gather necessary information about the young people.
- Ensure that all placement paperwork is complete, accurate, and compliant with regulations.
- Collate young people’s allowance details for payment and maintain accurate records.
- Raise and manage invoices related to placement fees and young people’s allowances.
- Monitor and track the progress of placement cases and provide regular updates to relevant stakeholders.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with the utmost care and professionalism.
- Work closely with the wider teams to ensure that the best interests of the young people are always the top priority.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a similar role within children’s services.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A compassionate and empathetic approach to working with young people.
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and legislation in children’s services.
- Hold a UK driving licence and have access to own vehicle.

**Benefits**:

- Intensive induction and continuous professional development opportunities.
- Employee assist programme.
- Cash health plan.
- Pension scheme.
- 30-31 days annual leave entitlement.
- DBS costs refunded following successful probation and update service costs covered during employment.
- Long service rewards.
- Crisis fund for times of hardship.
- Referral programme.
- Company events.
- Proud members of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter.

**How to Apply**:
At Inicio, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for the young people within our duty of care and our dedicated employees. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds who share our passion for making a positive impact on the lives of young people to apply.

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £27,497.60-£29,494.40 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Are you eligible to work in the UK?
- Do you have a valid Driving Licence and access to own vehicle?
- Do you now or in the near future require sponsorship to work in the UK?

Work Location: In person



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