adult Social worker - Asst Team Manager/Practice Manager

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Exciting Opportunity: Adult Social Worker - Assistant Team Manager/Practice Manager in London, UK. Earn a competitive rate of £42 hourly. This is a full-time locum position offering ongoing opportunities to grow your career in social work.

As an Adult Social Worker in a management role, you will be at the forefront of supporting and leading dynamic teams, ensuring quality practice and excellent care for individuals in need. The bustling city of London provides the perfect backdrop to this fulfilling role.

Perks and Benefits:

This locum position offers the flexibility to tailor your work-life balance, making it ideal for those seeking variety and new challenges. You will enjoy access to full-time locum opportunities, offering consistent work and financial stability. Additionally, you will benefit from the chance to expand your professional network across various agencies, gaining invaluable insights and experience. Enjoy working in a vibrant and diverse city, with easy access to cultural landmarks and events. There is also the prospect of career progression and specialised training to further enhance your skills.

What you will do:

1. Supervise and support social workers, providing guidance on complex cases.
2. Oversee assessments and care planning, ensuring compliance with statutory frameworks.
3. Manage safeguarding concerns, leading investigations and risk assessments with finesse.
4. Monitor performance and quality standards, ensuring best practices are meticulously followed.
5. Liaise with multi-agency partners, including health professionals and community organisations to maintain cohesive service delivery.
6. Provide expert advice on legislation, such as the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
7. Ensure timely interventions to support vulnerable adults and their families.
8. Contribute to service development and assist in implementing new policies and procedures to enhance care quality.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Must be a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) with Social Work England registration.
2. Extensive experience in adult safeguarding, assessments, and care planning.
3. Strong leadership skills, with experience in supervising social workers ensuring a high standard of professional practice.
4. In-depth knowledge of Adult Social Care legislation and statutory responsibilities.
5. Proven ability to work effectively in a multi-agency environment.
6. Excellent analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.
7. An Enhanced DBS check is required.

Why London? This vibrant city is not only a global business hub but also a haven for entertainment, culture, and history. London offers incredible opportunities for professional growth and personal adventures, making it an unparalleled place to live and work. Join us and be part of something truly special in the heart of the UK.

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