Brokerage Officer – Commissioning Team – Children, Adults and Community Health – Hackney

Pertemps; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An agency offering social work roles is looking for a Brokerage Officer to join their Commissioning Team in Hackney. This role involves sourcing services for vulnerable individuals, ensuring timely supplier setup, and maintaining accurate records on systems like Mosaic. The position supports the adults and community health sectors and offers hybrid working opportunities. If you have negotiation skills and experience in market management, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Dedicated consultant for assistance

Easy online registration

Referral schemes and incentives

Ongoing compliance management

Prompt payroll

Qualifications

• Experience in a brokerage role within adult services context like learning disabilities.
• Ability to work within teams and contribute to market management initiatives.
• Strong negotiation skills to achieve value for money with service providers.

Responsibilities

• Carry out placement brokerage role in adult services.
• Contribute to market management initiatives within the Commissioning Team.
• Conduct supplier set-up and contracting activities timely.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Record keeping

Market management

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Mosaic

CM2000

Job description

Brokerage Officer – Commissioning Team – Children, Adults and Community Health – Hackney

Pay Rate – £31.76 per hour

The post holder will have responsibility and accountability for the following:

• Carrying out a placement brokerage role within an adult services context e.g older people, learning disabilities and mental health services.
• To work within the Commissioning Team to contribute effectively to market management initiatives.
• Ensure all supplier set-up, contracting and amendment activities are carried out in a timely way.
• To source services for those who have no recourse to public funds, as required.
• To ensure that the Mosaic and CM2000 systems are updated as required.
• To work effectively with the Information and Assessment Team, Care Management Teams, Hospital Discharge and Finance Teams.
• To identify savings, negotiating with providers to achieve value for money in services brokered for service users.
• To maintain clear lines of responsibility and accountability in carrying out the brokerage function.
• To maintain accuracy in record keeping and ensure consistent recording practice on Mosaic that will provide robust financial information for the budgets forecasting and community care charging purposes.

There is plenty of hybrid working available.

Please get in touch for more information.

Agency Information

This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to.
• An easy registration process (all done online).
• Referral schemes and incentives.
• Ongoing compliance managed for you.
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.

Please contact Elle McKenna on 07823 789233 or email [e-mail] for more information.

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this is not the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO (Independence Reviewing Officer), BIA (Best Interest Assessor), MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.