Adult Social Care Placement Coordinators (Hybrid)


Company:	ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD
Salary:	£14.92 to £14.92 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Southampton, SO14 7LY
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 2 days remote
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	28 Oct 2026
Closing date:	27 Nov 2026

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Summary

Adult Social Care Placement Coordinators (Hybrid) needed in Southampton, £14.92ph PAYE - 5305227

To receive referrals from practitioners and secure appropriate support packages/placements.
To have access to the social care records of vulnerable adults. To also have direct contact where appropriate with vulnerable adults and/or their representatives to advise on details of support secured for that individual and or/provide guidance on the actions the Placements Service will take to secure that support.
To accurately create individual contracts, to enable payments to be made to providers within agreed timescales. These may include one-off arrangements, or amendments to existing arrangements.
To ensure effective communication with practitioners, budget holders, providers, commissioners and finance teams and to carry out speedy resolution of queries.
To inform manager about any gaps or trends identified in the market place when sourcing support packages or Placements.
To monitor occupancy and maintain a register of internal and external services to inform sourcing of Placements.
To assist management with information reports relating to the duties of the post.
To undertake other duties commensurate with the grade, as required.

This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

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