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Home Finding Officer

Posted 19th October 2026

REFERENCE

1793159_1792425299

Location
Coventry, West Midlands
Salary
Up to£15.31/hr
Job Type
Temporary

Home Finding Officer

Rate of Pay: £15.31 per hour PAYE/ £20.86 per hour UMB

Working Hours: 37 hours, 8:30am-5pm Monday - Thursday, 8:30am-4:30pm Friday, 1-hour unpaid break each day. Shared late shift rota (8pm latest), 1 day per week.

Location: Hybrid - up to 2 days onsite per week. Coventry based office.

Duration: 6-Month temporary basis with potential to extend.

Potential permanent opportunities may become available!

Opus People Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our Client, Coventry City Council, for a Home Finding Officer on a temporary basis to join the busy Children's Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator looking to develop a career within safeguarding and children's services.

Key Duties:

  • Managing shared inboxes and referrals
  • Liaising with Social Workers, Providers and Commissioning Teams
  • Reviewing and progressing referrals
  • Updating systems and maintaining accurate records
  • Attending team meetings and supervision sessions
  • Supporting the team duty function to manage and prioritise incoming referrals

Requirements:

  • Previous administration experience
  • Strong IT skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a process-driven environment
  • Awareness of safeguarding and handling sensitive information
  • Children's Services experience desirable.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience within Children's Services while working in a supportive team environment.

Apply now!

All offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references. In addition, due to the nature of the role the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure will be undertaken.

Apply today

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