Placement Officer
1 week ago
Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours per week: 37
Work Environment: Office-based
Team: Placement Commissioning Team
About the Role:
The Placement Officer will be responsible for identifying and securing placements for children and young people in need of care. This will involve working closely with the Placement Commissioning Team, foster carers, and external organizations to ensure that placements meet the care planning requirements of Hampshire children.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and secure placements for children and young people in need of care
- Work closely with the Placement Commissioning Team, foster carers, and external organizations to ensure that placements meet the care planning requirements
- Use administrative systems to manage placement searches and referrals
- Attend meetings and provide updates on placement progress
- Support foster carers via welfare calls for emergency placements
Requirements:
- Experience in a similar role or in a related field
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Time management and prioritization skills
- Ability to work in a pressured environment
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people
Vetting Requirements:
This role is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, and as per safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview.
Contact Details:
For an informal discussion, please contact Hugo Laker, Placements Manager.
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