GR3 Commissioning support care brokerage

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.

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.