At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commissioning reviews and manage a team to improve care services.
- Company: Hackney Council, dedicated to enhancing community welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, referral bonuses, and weekly payrolls.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to equal opportunities and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Qualified Social Worker with supervisory experience and knowledge of Care Act.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client Hackney Council is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Commissioning Reviews team.
Supervisory experience required - will be managing 2 NQ Reviewing Officers.
Experience in:
- Managing efficiency and budgets
- Care Act and Mental Capacity Act
- Safeguarding
- 2 years' experience working within Commissioning Reviews Team
Responsibilities:
- Work effectively across the Department and with external organisations in undertaking an allocated work programme of Commissioning, Contracting and person centred reviews of individuals receiving care and support in commissioned and non-commissioned services.
- Support the development and delivery of an annual commissioning delivery plan for the thematic area, taking a lead role for specific areas of delivery and be accountable for the delivery of these.
- Proactively promote activities, resources and universal services including Telecare where appropriate to improve health and wellbeing as part of the assessment and review of support plans and follow up to ensure that the information provided was satisfactory.
- Work closely with key in-house stakeholders; financial affairs, care charges, QA, brokerage and commissioning teams as well as other teams within adult social care, ILDS and mental health colleagues to ensure positive outcomes are met.
- Undertake the analysis/evaluation of commissioned services and produce recommendations for the adults commissioning and service management team around future activity.
- Undertake analysis to identify gaps in services and identify specific needs for services or support within the population and ensure robust evidence is available to inform future commissioning intentions - based on need.
Benefits of working with Remedy:
- A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
- Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs.
- Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed.
- Double payrolls each week.
Terms & Conditions apply. You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Qualified Social Worker - Commissioning Reviews employer: Remedy Recruitment Group
Hackney Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. As part of the Commissioning Reviews team, you will benefit from a collaborative environment, access to top-tier resources, and opportunities for professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the community. With competitive benefits and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, Hackney Council stands out as a rewarding place to advance your career in social work.
