Barnsley - CIC Placement Tracker Officer
CIC Placement Tracker Officer - Barnsley Council
Location: South Yorkshire (S70 2DR)
Contract: Ongoing Agency Contract
We are currently recruiting for a CIC Placement Tracker Officer to join Barnsley Council on an ongoing agency contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established local authority, supporting Children's Services and contributing to the effective management of placements for children in care.
About the Role
As a CIC Placement Tracker Officer, you will play a key role in coordinating and monitoring placements for Children in Care, ensuring that placements are suitable, cost-effective, and meet the needs of children and young people. You will work closely with social workers, commissioning teams, and external providers to ensure high-quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and monitor placements for Children in Care.
- Liaise with social workers, placement providers, and partner agencies.
- Maintain accurate placement records and databases.
- Support the identification and sourcing of appropriate placements.
- Monitor placement availability, costs, and performance.
- Ensure compliance with statutory guidance and local authority procedures.
- Produce reports and provide administrative support to the wider Children's Services team.
Requirements
- Experience working within Children's Services or a placement/commissioning environment.
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience maintaining accurate records and using case management systems.
- A proactive and solution-focused approach.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate.
- Ongoing agency contract with the potential for extension.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Children's Services.
- Immediate start available.
If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply with your updated CV for immediate consideration, or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
Vansh Sharma
Eden Brown Synergy
020 3650 0303
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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