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Placement Officer - Social Care Non-Qualified

Job details
Posting date: 14 April 2025
Salary: £18.34 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 April 2025
Location: Waltham Forest, East London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ben Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: BROR6288032025

Summary

Placement Officer - Social Care Non-Qualified

Description
The Placement Officer - Social Care Non-Qualified position is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference in the social care sector. You will play a vital role in connecting individuals seeking social care support with appropriate placements that align with their needs and aspirations. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with a diverse range of organizations and stakeholders, including care providers, community organizations, and service users. Your daily tasks will involve assessing placement availability, understanding the unique requirements of each individual, and ensuring that suitable arrangements are made for their care. You will also maintain detailed and accurate records of placements, facilitate communications between all parties involved, and support individuals throughout their journey in the care system. This position requires strong organizational skills, empathy, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those in need of social care services. As a Placement Officer, your work will have a direct impact on the community, helping to ensure that vulnerable individuals receive the care and support necessary to thrive. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the social care field, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team.

Responsibilities
Assess placement needs and match individuals with appropriate care options.
Coordinate with various care providers to ensure availability and quality of placements.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all placements and communications.
Facilitate meetings and discussions between service users, families, and care providers.
Monitor the progress and satisfaction of individuals in their placements.
Provide support and guidance to individuals and families throughout the placement process.
Stay informed about regulatory standards and best practices in social care.
Requirements
Passion for social care and a commitment to enhancing individuals' well-being.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse stakeholders.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple placements simultaneously.
Empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by individuals seeking care.
Experience in a related field is an advantage, but not essential.
Proficient in using computer software for record-keeping and communication purposes.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time: 09:00
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Hour: £18.34
Location: Waltham Forest, East London

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Disclaimer: This job opportunity is for job applicant(s) who reside, in the UK