Elite

Referral and Placements Officer - Nottingham

Referral and Placements Officer

Nottingham (some remote home working)

£24,000 + commission and bonus scheme

I am looking for a Referral and Placements Office to work with a provider of residential care services for young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties aged 8-17.

In this role you will required to:

  • Screen incoming child referrals and identify positive matches to residential homes
  • Work directly with the operations team to secure appropriate referrals into the service
  • Build up relationships with Local Authorities and other professionals to facilitate positive placements

For this exciting new role you must have:

  • Extensive experience of working in Children’s residential social care
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) or a Health & Social Care Degree.  You must be willing to work towards the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
  • Confident communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong IT skills, in particular using, creating and managing documents in Word and Excel
  • Ability to collate and assess complex and detailed information, received from a number of stakeholders
  • A high level of organisation, working flexibly to prioritise and balance competing timescales
  • A commitment to Safeguarding

For more information on this great role, please call Elite on 01604 879345.

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Permanent Vacancies

We always have permanent vacancies which we recruit for on behalf of companies who are looking for high quality staff - this includes care management and residential homes manager posts.

Please call us on 01604 879345 and ask to speak to our specialist division to see how we can help you, or send us your details via the contact page.

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