Placement and Brokerage Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom Bolton Council Full time

Job Title: Placement and Brokerage Coordinator

Team: Strategic Commissioning (Start Well)

Hours: 37 hours per week

Grade: G - £32,076 to £35,745 per annum (£18.52 per hour)

Contract: Permanent

Role Specifics: An enhanced DBS is required to undertake this role.

Position Overview

This is a remarkable opportunity to become a part of Bolton Council's Strategic Commissioning Team as a Placement and Brokerage Coordinator. The primary responsibility of the Placement and Brokerage Coordinator will be to facilitate a range of searches for children and young individuals in Bolton, sourcing suitable placements based on internally vetted referrals from social work teams.

The position entails conducting thorough due diligence checks on new service providers and responding to referrals from Social Workers in a professional and constructive manner. It is essential to ensure that the quality of information provided allows for the identification of placements that align with the assessed needs of each child or young person. Establishing strong relationships with colleagues and partner organizations across various external entities and internal departments is crucial to ensure that our children and young people are matched with appropriate placements.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with key stakeholders to guarantee that care placements adhere to the necessary national standards and regulatory frameworks, ensuring that all relevant placement-related documentation is completed following the placement agreement.

Candidate Profile

We seek a highly motivated and dynamic individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to cultivate strong relationships and effective multi-agency collaboration. A passion for the role and the capability to work efficiently in a demanding environment are essential. You should be adept at managing multiple objectives within set timelines while achieving desired outcomes.

Strong analytical skills and creative problem-solving abilities are vital, along with proficiency in IT applications such as Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel. The ability to work independently and drive improved outcomes for the looked-after children of Bolton is a key requirement.

About Bolton Council

This is an exciting time to join Bolton Council as we strive for significant advancements within the borough. Bolton is a welcoming organization dedicated to fostering a community where individuals feel engaged, connected, and prosperous. We are committed to enhancing the outcomes and experiences of the people of Bolton, aiming to create a vibrant environment supported by cohesive communities, thriving businesses, and healthy, engaged residents.

As an employer, we value our employees' hard work and dedication, offering a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts, gym membership options, and salary sacrifice schemes. Additionally, we provide a generous annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, and various employee wellbeing and support services.

Our Values

Our organizational values are fundamental to our mission. We encourage you to explore these values, along with the comprehensive staff benefits, job description, and essential legal information related to this role.

Commitment to Diversity

We are dedicated to improving employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, care leavers, caregivers, and ex-military personnel.

Safeguarding Commitment

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and young people, expecting all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check is required for this position.

Fluency Duty

This role is designated as customer-facing under the fluency duty, necessitating a specified level of spoken English as outlined in the person specification.

Continuous Service Commitment

This organization has signed the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment, recognizing your continuous service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organization, which grants access to service-related benefits.



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