Better Brokerage
Efficiencies and service improvements have been identified through separating social work from care placement activity.
The Issues
- Inefficient use of social workers in resourcing care plan
- Under untilised range of contacts
- Limited opportunity to manage market
- Budget management
- Challenges to developing more innovative care solutions
The Solutions
- Dedicated brokerage team of non qualified staff
- Rationalise number of providers
- Brokerage team works to targets
- Strenghten partnership working
- Use brokerage to prepare for supporting DOs & IBs
The Benefits
