Care Placement Specialist

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom CRA GROUP LIMITED Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Placement Officer to join our team at CRA GROUP LIMITED. The successful candidate will be responsible for discharging the Authority's responsibilities under ASCOF and other relevant legislation with respect to Service Users with disabilities, vulnerabilities, and Eligible care needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To receive referrals and assessments from care managers and social workers for Service Users requiring services in a timely, professional, efficient, and positive manner.
  • To assess the needs and desired outcomes and to match these against an appropriate provision to identify the best value placement for the Service User.
  • To make recommendations to the social worker and on the most appropriate and best value options that will meet the service user's needs.
  • To take responsibility for ensuring that the provider/organisation is both fit for purpose and able to meet the needs of the service user, including undertaking reference, registration, and evaluation checks on the providers if required.
  • To ensure, where required, that notifications of service changes are made to the Finance department to ensure that, where required, financial assessments are undertaken of the Service User for calculation of contribution to the cost of the care package.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

  • Experience of using computer packages and undertaking administrative tasks.
  • Experience of negotiating agreements or contracts.
  • Previous experience of a customer-focused environment.
  • Evidence of continued professional and personal development.

Working Hours:

The successful candidate will work 18 hours per week, with a rota of Monday and Tuesday in Week one and Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in Week two.

Language: English

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