Brokerage Co-ordinator – Brokerage & Commissioning Team
| Posting date: | 19 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,288.00 to £31,611.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 November 2025 |
| Location: | Bexleyheath, Kent |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | London Borough of Bexley |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 551 |
Summary
About the Role
We are seeking an organised, motivated and proactive Brokerage Co-ordinator to join our Brokerage & Commissioning Team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring that care and support packages are commissioned efficiently, effectively, and in line with the needs of Bexley residents.
You will provide essential administrative and coordination support to the Brokerage service, helping to source, arrange, and monitor care placements and support packages. Working closely with social workers, providers, and finance colleagues, you’ll contribute to the smooth and timely delivery of high-quality services that make a real difference to people’s lives.
Temporary, 6 months (with potential to extend)
About You
You’ll bring strong organisational and customer service skills, along with a flexible and professional approach. You will be confident using IT systems and have good attention to detail, particularly when working with data and financial information.
We are looking for someone who has:
General office and clerical experience
Experience of working with the public and delivering good customer care
Good written and verbal communication skills, including telephone manner
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, databases and email/diary systems
Strong numeric, organisational and prioritisation skills
The ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
A tactful and confidential approach when dealing with sensitive information
An interest or background in social care (desirable)
You may occasionally be required to work across the Borough to meet service needs.
About Us
The Brokerage & Commissioning Team plays a key role in ensuring residents receive timely and appropriate support. We work collaboratively with internal colleagues, providers and partners to deliver value for money and person-centred care arrangements.
Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
About Us
Bexley is a vibrant and diverse outer London Borough nestled in the Thames Gateway between London and Kent which means it combines the perfect blend of city vibe and the tranquillity of Kent. It's got award-winning parks, open spaces, and heritage sites. The borough has excellent transport connections, including the Elizabeth Line and proximity to the M25. Bexley offers fantastic amenities such as libraries, leisure centres, and shopping areas. Our borough is also home to numerous primary and secondary schools, as well as further education institutions.
Our Offer to you
We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, coaching and mentoring programmes, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document.
Recruitment Information
As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@bexley.gov.uk
This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are seeking an organised, motivated and proactive Brokerage Co-ordinator to join our Brokerage & Commissioning Team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring that care and support packages are commissioned efficiently, effectively, and in line with the needs of Bexley residents.
You will provide essential administrative and coordination support to the Brokerage service, helping to source, arrange, and monitor care placements and support packages. Working closely with social workers, providers, and finance colleagues, you’ll contribute to the smooth and timely delivery of high-quality services that make a real difference to people’s lives.
Temporary, 6 months (with potential to extend)
About You
You’ll bring strong organisational and customer service skills, along with a flexible and professional approach. You will be confident using IT systems and have good attention to detail, particularly when working with data and financial information.
We are looking for someone who has:
General office and clerical experience
Experience of working with the public and delivering good customer care
Good written and verbal communication skills, including telephone manner
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, databases and email/diary systems
Strong numeric, organisational and prioritisation skills
The ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
A tactful and confidential approach when dealing with sensitive information
An interest or background in social care (desirable)
You may occasionally be required to work across the Borough to meet service needs.
About Us
The Brokerage & Commissioning Team plays a key role in ensuring residents receive timely and appropriate support. We work collaboratively with internal colleagues, providers and partners to deliver value for money and person-centred care arrangements.
Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
About Us
Bexley is a vibrant and diverse outer London Borough nestled in the Thames Gateway between London and Kent which means it combines the perfect blend of city vibe and the tranquillity of Kent. It's got award-winning parks, open spaces, and heritage sites. The borough has excellent transport connections, including the Elizabeth Line and proximity to the M25. Bexley offers fantastic amenities such as libraries, leisure centres, and shopping areas. Our borough is also home to numerous primary and secondary schools, as well as further education institutions.
Our Offer to you
We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, coaching and mentoring programmes, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document.
Recruitment Information
As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@bexley.gov.uk
This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.