# Placements and Brokerage Officer

**Company**: Croydon Council
**Location**: London Borough of Croydon, London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: GBP 41,511 - 43,449 per year
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Government & Public Sector

**Apply**: https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/placements-and-brokerage-officer-117850?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/job/placements-and-brokerage-officer-3309eea5-c33/

## Description

We are seeking a Placements and Brokerage Officer to join our Adults Placements & Brokerage Team. As a Placements and Brokerage Officer, you will source and secure residential, nursing and community-based care services, manage referrals and placement requests within agreed timescales, negotiate fees and deliver value for money, support timely hospital discharges and community transitions, build strong relationships with providers and stakeholders, and contribute to service improvements and performance reporting.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and negotiation skills, experience managing competing priorities and deadlines, a collaborative approach to problem-solving, knowledge of Adult Social Care, health, commissioning, brokerage or a related field, and confidence using IT systems and managing accurate records.

This role offers the chance to broaden your knowledge of Adult Social Care, commissioning and market management while making a real difference to residents' lives. You will join a supportive and experienced team at the centre of delivering safe, timely and effective care solutions.

Croydon Council is committed to maintaining a sustainable financial position, listening to residents, and delivering high-quality, sustainable services. The council is focused on creating a cleaner and safer Croydon, supporting a thriving town centre and local high streets, delivering a fair deal for residents, improving roads and journeys across the borough, creating places people are proud to call home, and backing families, children, young people and adults.

For more fresh new jobs, check out [yubhub.co](https://yubhub.co/).

## Skills

### Required
- communication
- negotiation
- problem-solving
- Adult Social Care
- commissioning
- brokerage
- IT systems

---

Source: [Apply at jobsgopublic.com](https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/placements-and-brokerage-officer-117850?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)