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Children's Services – Placement Officer Job in Bournemouth, Dorset
Job Description
Our client in Bournemouth requires a Placements Officer within their Children’s Social Care Service, this role does not involve any interaction with young people.
The role is predominantly home working, with an expectation for the candidate to attend the office once every few weeks – this will be discussed more at interview.
The key responsibilities are:
* To receive and screen referrals, understanding a child’s needs and the availability of resources to meet these, liaising with other colleagues, partners and external placement providers to ensure detailed assessment, matching and prioritising.
* To work professionally and develop positive relationships with internal colleagues and external placement providers on a daily basis. To chair and attend professionals meetings regarding children’s placements.
* To ensure that care placements comply with the required national standards and appropriate regulatory bodies. To implement procedures to contribute to the effective delivery of the Placements Service, ensuring systems are in place to manage service performance and identify and report risks to the Placements Manager in a timely manner.
We would welcome CV’s from candidates who can demonstrate a working knowledge of Children’s Legislation, ideally gained within a similar role.
In return Sensus Associates will offer:
* Weekly pay, through a compliant umbrella company
* Access to roles across the South of England, as top tier agency
* *Access to a CPD fund *
* *Generous referral scheme*
*terms and conditions apply*
Please contact Emma to discuss this role further and find out more about our vacancies
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Category: Social Care
Job Title: Children's Services – Placement Officer
Salary: £18.50/hour
Benefits: Full Time
Job Type: Contract, Temporary, Full Time
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