Hackney - TM - Adult Commisioning Placement review Team

Adults Commissioning Placement Reviews - Team Manager

Location: 1 Hillman Street, Hackney Service Centre, E8 1DY
Rate: £300 per day
Work Arrangement: Hybrid/On-Site

Join Hackney's Adults Commissioning Team! Hackney Council is seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to take on a Team Manager role within the Commissioning Placement Reviews Team. This role involves reviewing complex and high-cost care packages, ensuring value for money, and challenging providers to maintain appropriate care levels.

1. Review Complex & High-Cost Packages:
   Assess current care packages to determine if care levels can be safely reduced. Ensure care providers are delivering the correct number of hours.
2. Cost Negotiation & Quality Assurance:
   Challenge providers on excessive costs and ensure cost-effectiveness. Ensure care services are meeting expected quality standards.
3. Management & Leadership:
   Supervise and lead a team of social workers. Provide expert advice and oversight in placement reviews.

1. Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)
2. Extensive experience in Adults Social Care & Commissioning
3. Strong understanding of care package reviews & cost reduction strategies
4. Excellent negotiation and provider management skills
5. Ability to lead, manage, and support a team effectively

1. £300 per day (via umbrella)
2. Opportunity to lead a team & drive cost-effective care solutions
3. Work within a dynamic and forward-thinking local authority

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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.