One of my local government clients is seeking an experienced Brokerage Officer to join the Commissioning Team. This role supports the sourcing, arranging and amending of care packages, placements and supported living services for adults, including older people, individuals with learning disabilities and those with mental health needs.
Working collaboratively with Service Managers, Senior Practitioners and Care Managers, the Brokerage Officer will ensure placements and services are procured in line with council policies, Standing Orders and value-for-money principles.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver a placement brokerage function within adult services, including older people, learning disabilities and mental health.
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Work within the Commissioning Team to contribute to market management and provider engagement.
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Ensure timely supplier set-up, contracting, amendments and service changes.
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Source appropriate services for individu...