Job Description

Your new company
Due to the partnership between Hays and Birmingham City Council, we are looking to recruit some Commissioning Social Care Brokers to join the team.
Your new role
In this job, you will be responsible for receiving and processing any requests that come through regarding care packages from the Adult Social Care team. Through this process you will be liaising with contracted suppliers to ensure the care packages are progressing smoothly, and are ready to be given to the recipient. As well as this, you will be liaising with social workers to provide updates and answer any queries. As a commissioning broker, you will be assisting new suppliers with joining the list and setting them up.
What you'll need to succeed
You will need experience of working in a busy administrative environment where you can prioritise workload. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, empathy, listening, negotiation, and encouragement, illustrating the active engagement of stakeholders are all essential for this role. You will need to demonstrate that you understand the relationship between outputs and outcomes in meeting the needs of citizens. Attention to detail in both reading information and the ability to then input information into systems is vital for this job.
In addition, this role will be an ASAP start, which before starting you will need to pass your reference and compliance checks. On registration please have your two most recent employment details available for reference checks.

What you'll get in return
This is a full-time, temporary job based in Birmingham. This is a rolling contract, Grade 3 position, with the rate of £13.45 (PAYE), paid on a weekly basis.
At Hays, we are here to support you develop your career and grow to your potential; therefore, you will have an assigned consultant who will support you through your journey. You will have access to our exclusive training to enhance your skills as well as exclusive job opportunities in local authorities where you can apply these skills.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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