ContrOCC system developer

Job Description:

ControCC System Developer – Children’s Social Care

Initial 6 Month Contract
£500 per day (umbrella)
Full time (remote/hybrid working supported)
Midlands

We are seeking a highly skilled and technically experienced ControCC System Developer to support our client’s Children’s Social Care service during a critical period of system upgrade, service remapping, and alignment with national Social Care Reforms and Families First. This interim role will sit within the Improvement and Inspection Readiness Service, driving system performance and ensuring readiness for regulatory scrutiny.

This is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced ControCC specialist to ensure stability, compliance, and a high‑performing system environment that enables insight‑driven operational decision‑making across Children’s Services.

About your role as ControCC System Developer – Children’s Social Care

• You will be responsible for leading the configuration, development, and optimisation of the ControCC finance and payments system in line with recent upgrades and revised workflow mapping.
• Working closely with Liquidlogic colleagues, operational teams, and finance, you will ensure that the system accurately supports Children’s Social Care practice, financial processes, and inspection expectations.
• This role requires someone with deep technical knowledge of ControCC within a Children’s Social Care setting, capable of operating autonomously, picking up complex system logic, and implementing improvements at pace.
• Leading the technical development, configuration, and enhancement of the ControCC system to ensure it aligns with updated Children’s Social Care pathways, workflows, and finance arrangements.
• Supporting system remapping work following Liquidlogic upgrades and changes linked to national Social Care Reforms and Families First.
• Identifying, diagnosing, and resolving system performance issues, data gaps, and configuration errors.
• Providing specialist advice to operational managers, finance teams, and performance colleagues on how ControCC data and workflows impact practice and reporting.

Your experience as ControCC System Developer – Children’s Social Care

• Extensive hands‑on experience with ControCC, specifically within Children’s Social Care finance, payments, and commissioning workflows.
• Strong understanding of Liquidlogic LCS/EHM and how it integrates and aligns with ControCC processes.
• Demonstrable experience delivering system changes following platform upgrades or service redesign.
• Knowledge of Children’s Social Care practice pathways, including Early Help, Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children financial processes.
• Experience supporting inspection readiness or working within an improvement‑focused service.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, including interpreting system logic, testing configuration, and implementing solutions.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver high‑quality system changes at pace.
• Strong communication skills, able to translate complex technical issues for non‑technical stakeholders.

If you’re interested in discussing this opportunity in more detail or know someone who may be a good fit, please contact Leah Overend on (phone number removed) or apply today.

(We offer a senior referral scheme upon successful placement of your recommendation — please do get in touch.)

Recruiting decisions are based on experience and skills. Any reasonable adjustments will be fully supported during the application and hiring process.