Assessment & Placement Manager

We are looking for team members who are passionate about supporting people, helping our Operations teams deliver excellent care and support, and celebrating achievements., We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Assessment & Placement Managerto join our community hub team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the organisation's core operations and ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of services.,

• Completion of high-quality initial assessments for people that we aim to support, ensuring that each individual is presented with suitable support options that align to their needs and aspirations.
• Articulating clear outcomes both with and for the individual, ensuring a focus on providing the best quality support
• Delivery of target occupancy and fee growth across an allocated area
• Working in collaboration with fellow APM's to ensure that both individual and team occupancy targets are achieved
• Development of key relationships with families and health and key stakeholders to promote the profile and reputation of Achieve together, establishing the organisation as a "go to provider" and encouraging referrals
• Networking with local Care Managers and Commissioners to identify opportunities for new referrals and developments
• Acting as an ambassador for Achieve together, maintaining an awareness of key initiatives and promoting the organisation at events such as Transition Fairs
• Maintaining a clear focus on the Achieve together core vision as a specialist provider - supporting people to have happy, healthy and meaningful lives
  
  Strong understanding of sector trends and purchaser's strategic development plans
• Good awareness and experience with brokerage, purchasing systems and commissioning portals
• Knowledge of the Learning Disability sector to include awareness of legislative and CQC regulatory sector requirements
• Good understanding of the structure of the sector, with awareness of both residential and supported living settings
• Knowledge of how local authorities, councils and ICB's commission and agree services
  
  Are you looking for a career that makes a real difference? A role with Achieve together might be the perfect opportunity for a long-lasting, rewarding career in the social care sector.