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Social Personnel
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Stourbridge, West Midlands
Placement Officer-Dudley Council
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Salary: £12 per hour |
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Overview
Job description: Social Personnel are looking for Placement Officers to join Duley Council. We are looking for candidates who are: Driven, hardworking and can use their own initiative Can quickly build rapport with people over the phone and face to face Have a passion for doing a role that improves children and young peoples lives The main function of the job is to help and support placement searches for children and young people who are looked after or care leavers. Duties: 1. Liaison with social work teams to identify and understand the child’s needs to help support finding the best placement option for them 2. Building relationships and rapport with internal and external providers of placements to help identify placement options to best meet our children’s needs 3. Negotiation with providers on a range of issues like notice periods and placement costs 4. Being personable and being able to advocate for our children with providers to help identify placements that meet our children’s needs 5. Being determined and tireless in ringing round and contacting providers to help identify the right placement for our children and young people to live 6. The use of IT systems and an online portal to help record and search for placements B enefits of working with Social Personnel As a Top Tier agency across many local authorities nationwide, Social Personnel have access to jobs earlier than other agencies, giving you the best chance at securing the role. A way to give back to charitable organisations/disadvantaged young people, through our partnership with Youth at Risk, now known as GRIT Simplistic payroll process, taking away the hassle from you - just enjoy your hard earned money each week Training and development opportunities which meet the needs of your career and are tailored to you A market leading £250 referral bonus, paid across 3 months, for every successful placement we make from someone you refer to us Your own highly experienced recruitment consultant and dedicated aftercare team Boat Parties, prize giveaways and much, much more Contact: If you are interested in this position please callor e-mail Emily.