Children's Placements Coordinator
2 days ago
Salary: £18.70 per hour.
We are currently recruiting for a Placements Coordinator to join our placements team in Barnsley, Yorkshire and The Humber. As a Placements Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in identifying and maintaining suitable placements for children and young people coming into care.
Your Main Responsibilities:
- You will work closely with various stakeholders, including Social Care and Health colleagues, residential children's homes, fostering, and 16+ semi-independent accommodation providers.
- You will manage competing priorities in a dynamic and rewarding environment within Barnsley's established children's placements team.
- You will process referrals for Looked After Children and Young people requiring a placement/setting to live.
- You will liaise directly with independent providers to secure appropriate placements for Barnsley children and young people.
In addition to your core responsibilities, you will support the development and updating of systems for statistical data compilation and assist with contract completion, compliance, and monitoring for independent fostering and residential placements.
- Ensure prompt and accurate payments to independent providers.
- Provide data from databases for internal reports, external enquiries, and other requests.
Requirements:
- At least 12 months' experience in delivering administrative support to children's services or direct work with children and families.
- Demonstrable experience with digital payment or performance systems.
- Experience working in children's services or a related field.
- A strong background in children's services and excellent communication skills are essential.
- An enhanced DBS is required.
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