Commissioning Broker (Hybrid) - Social Care Impact

Gloucestershire County Council; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free offsite parking

Hybrid working arrangements

Job summary

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a Commissioning Broker to connect people with the care they need and secure high-quality care packages. You will link families, professionals, and providers to deliver timely placements and services.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, confidential handling of information, and collaboration with partners to improve processes and outcomes. Hybrid working is available where possible.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to prioritise, plan, and make sound decisions.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Confidence adapting to changing priorities and demands.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and other IT systems.
• Excellent attention to detail, particularly in administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support safe and timely hospital discharges, working closely with partners to ensure everything is in place.
• Manage a diverse and sometimes complex caseload.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records across systems.
• Handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality.
• Monitor provider performance to maintain high standards of care.
• Work collaboratively with managers to improve processes and outcomes.

Skills

Strong communication

Relationship-building

Prioritisation & planning

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office & IT systems

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking a Commissioning Broker to connect people with the care they need and secure high-quality care packages. You will link families, professionals, and providers to deliver timely placements and services.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, confidential handling of information, and collaboration with partners to improve processes and outcomes. Hybrid working is available where possible.