Placement & Brokerage Officer

Company: Wirral Council
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Wirral Council is a place where you can genuinely make a difference, guided by strong organisational values that shape everything we do. Our values – ambitious, professional, resident‑focused and accountable – act as our organisational DNA, influencing how we work, lead and support one another every day. We take pride in delivering great services, acting with integrity, building positive relationships, and always putting residents first, creating a supportive and inclusive culture where everyone can #BeTheDifference and grow their career.

Are you passionate about helping people live safely and independently? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced environment where your work has an immediate impact?

We are recruiting a Placement and Brokerage Officer to join our busy Brokerage Team.

About The Role

As a Placement & Brokerage Officer you’ll play a vital part in our Care Arrangement Team, coordinating timely and effective care packages for adults with assessed needs. You will be instrumental in supporting safe hospital discharges, brokering care that enables people to return home with the right support, and working closely with care providers to match individuals to services that meet their needs.

About The Candidate

Organised, proactive, and confident, you communicate well with professionals, providers, and stakeholders alike. You have strong IT skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities with calm and professionalism. You work well in a team, are committed to high standards, and care deeply about delivering safe, person‑centred outcomes. Whether you’re brokering a complex care package or supporting a rapid hospital discharge, you bring empathy, resilience, and a solution‑focused mindset every day.

Additional Information

For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact: clairedoyle1@wirral.gov.uk.

Please be advised it is our understanding that this role does not meet the requirements of a skilled worker visa as set out by UK Visa and Immigration. For details regarding the salary of a skilled worker visa please visit Skilled Worker Visa Eligible Occupations and Skilled Worker Visa Immigration Salary List.

Working at Wirral

Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do. We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, wellbeing is a priority, and we recognise and reward people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from a track record of developing, growing and investing in our people, including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme, immediate life cover and ill‑health protection, strong flexible working, hybrid working, family‑friendly initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days plus public holidays. We embrace diversity and nurture a sense of belonging so that everyone has a voice and is valued for their contribution.

How To Apply

Please apply online by clicking the link below. Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.

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Posted: March 27th, 2026