Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Senior Brokerage Officer for a Local Authority Client based in East London.
In this role, you will lead a team of brokerage professionals to secure, manage, and optimise care placements, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective services that meet the diverse needs of the borough's community.
About the role:
You will be tasked with delivering key strategic objectives:
- Manage and support a team of brokerage officers and assistants.
- Source, arrange, and adjust placements in residential, nursing, and community care settings for adults.
- Identify service gaps, assess new providers, and maintain current market intelligence to ensure a robust supply of high-quality care services.
- Ensure accurate and consistent data entry into systems such as Mosaic and CM2000 to support financial forecasting, budget management, and community care charging.
- Monitor and manage expenditures on placements, identifying savings and ensuring financial accountability within the team.
About you:
The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:
- Proven experience as a brokerage officer, ideally within social care, health, or commissioning settings.
- Experience in sourcing and managing residential, nursing, and community care placements.
- Proficient in using case management and financial systems (e.g., Mosaic, CM2000) as well as general IT tools (Microsoft Office) for data entry, reporting, and analysis.
- Experience in managing budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring value for money in brokerage services.
What's on offer:
Salary: £22+ph
*may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*
Contract type: 3-6, months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension
Hours: Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week
How to apply:
- Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
- Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
- For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on .
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