Broker - Skipton - North Yorkshire County Council

North Yorkshire County Council
North Yorkshire County Council
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Skipton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Grade:
F

Vacancy Hours: 37 per week

Contract Type:
Established

Weekend Working:
Yes - mínimal (1 Saturday every 10/12 weeks)

Interview Date:
TBC

Venue for Interview:
Belle Vue Square, Skipton


This is an exciting opportunity for anyone wanting to work in the Health and Social Care environment, whether you are new to us, wanting a career change, a recent graduate or college leaver or already work within the sector.


The Brokerage Service is a well-established countywide team, responsible for sourcing care packages/placements to meet assessed health and social care needs for adults across North Yorkshire.

As a Broker, you will play an integral role in developing and maintaining information on local care providers and sourcing care packages.

This encompasses completing contracts and associated financial and administrative tasks.

We are currently offering both home and office working opportunities.

The current operational hours for Adult Social Care are Monday-Sunday: 08:30-17:00.


The core working hours for this post are Mon-Fri (08:30-17:00/16:30) however is a current requirement to work a Saturday approximately 1 in 10/12 weeks for which an additional allowance is payable and time off in lieu.


As part of Adult Social Care, Brokerage works with the Health and Social Care teams to improve outcomes for people, working closely with both internal and external partners.

This aims to support more people to live longer, healthier and independent lives.

Brokers work closely with health colleagues to support safe hospital discharges for all NYCC residents.

This presents demands on the Brokerage Service so time management skills, the ability to prioritise, use your own initiative and manage your workload effectively will be key.

The ability to work with spreadsheets and client databases and to assimilate figures and information quickly will be fundamental.

As a team we are committed to delivering an excellent standard of customer service to both internal and external customers and you will play a key part in ensuring this is maintained.


Our Health and Adult Services Directorate is an exciting and friendly place of work, committed to delivering services to its local community and providing opportunities for our local residents.

We are proud of our successful track record as a leading care service provider and we consistently appear amongst the top performing County Councils in the country.

In return, we are committed to providing good quality supervision, support and personal development for staff.

As an authority, we offer generous annual leave entitlement and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme as well as to our award winning employee benefits scheme 'Everybody Benefits'.

We also offer a flexible leave policy.

Closing date: 12/02/2023

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We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity.

We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire.

NYCC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes.

Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.
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