Childrens Services: Home Finding Officer (Hybrid)

Opus People Solutions Ltd; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Opus People Solutions Ltd, on behalf of Coventry City Council, is seeking a Home Finding Officer on a 6-month temporary basis to join the Children's Services team in Coventry. The role offers hybrid working with up to two days onsite per week at the Coventry office, and may lead to permanent opportunities.

This position suits an experienced administrator aiming to develop a career within safeguarding and children's services.

Qualifications

• Previous administration experience.
• Strong IT skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a process-driven environment.
• Awareness of safeguarding and handling sensitive information.
• Children's Services experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• Managing shared inboxes and referrals.
• Liaising with Social Workers, Providers and Commissioning Teams.
• Reviewing and progressing referrals.
• Updating systems and maintaining accurate records.
• Attending team meetings and supervision sessions.
• Supporting the team duty function to manage and prioritise incoming referrals.

Skills

Administration

IT skills

Attention to detail

Safeguarding awareness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Opus People Solutions Ltd, on behalf of Coventry City Council, is seeking a Home Finding Officer on a 6-month temporary basis to join the Children's Services team in Coventry. The role offers hybrid working with up to two days onsite per week at the Coventry office, and may lead to permanent opportunities.

This position suits an experienced administrator aiming to develop a career within safeguarding and children's services.