Senior Direct Payments Support Officer

Posted 09/07/2024 by Adecco

Location:
Tower Hamlets, London
Salary/Rate:
£27.45 - £36.20/hour PAYE/ UMBRELLA

Summary:

Are you an experienced Direct Payments Officer looking for a new challenge? We are currently seeking a Senior Direct Payments Officer to join our client's team in Whitechapel, London. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and manage a Direct Payments Service within the health and adult social care sector.

Full Details:

Industry: Health and Adult Social Care

Skills:

  • Experience of Managing a Direct Payments Service
  • Experience of Direct Payments (set up/monitoring)
  • Management of a staff
  • Enhanced DBS required

Number of People Required: 1

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: £27.45 - £36.20

Contract Length: 6 months+

Driving Required: No

Working Pattern: Full Time

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Lead implementation projects and priorities relevant to direct payments
  • Provide line management support to staff in the direct payment support service
  • Coordinate information and performance data for effective reporting of key performance indicators
  • Take a lead role in promoting care as a career to facilitate the growth of the local supply of personal assistants
  • Provide advice, support, and guidance to residents in receipt of social care and/or health funding, including direct payments and personal health budgets
  • Coordinate a duty Direct Payments service, ensuring advice, information, and support is readily available
  • Collaborate with the wider operational management team to achieve service objectives
  • Demonstrate flexibility in working hours, including occasional evenings, weekends, and public holidays, to meet service requirements

Location: Whitechapel, London

Our office is conveniently located just 4 minutes' walk from Whitechapel train station, offering easy access for commuters. Join our dynamic and passionate team and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of social care and health funding.

If you are a motivated and experienced Direct Payments Officer, ready to take on a leadership role and contribute to the growth of our client's organisation, apply now! We look forward to receiving your application.

Please note: Only candidates with the required skills and experience will be contacted.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
6months rolling
Job Reference:
JN -072024-384189_1720540541
Job ID:
221974261

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