PRACTICE LEAD

Hull City Council; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Hull is seeking a Practice Lead Manager for their Review and Support Team. The successful candidate will oversee a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring high-quality social work practice while supporting staff development. Applicants must hold a professional qualification in social work or occupational therapy and be registered with the relevant authority. This role is crucial for promoting independence and quality service delivery in social care.

Benefits

Access to peer support

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England or HCPC.
• Experience in developing staff through supervision and training.
• Ability to engage with adult social care values and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team for social work practice.
• Ensure high quality service and staff competency in their roles.
• Facilitate peer support and individual development opportunities.

Skills

Integrated multi-disciplinary team management

Research informed practice

Leadership and staff development

Education

Professional social work or occupational therapy qualification

Job description

Job Advert - Practice Lead Manager (Review and Support Team) Grade 10

Are you passionate about making a positive and lasting difference for the people of Hull?

We are looking for exceptional individuals like you to join our Adult Social Care Review and Support Team. If you are enthusiastic, motivated and are up for a new challenge, then we have an exciting opportunity for you.

You will join an integrated multi-disciplinary team to promote independence and control to enable people to live the lives they choose to lead, whatever their age or stage of life.

You will assist in the management and development of an integrated multi-disciplinary team to provide high quality social work practice, to ensure staff understand and engage with adult social care values, vision and strategy.

You will have a professional social work or occupational therapy qualification registered to Social Work England or HCPC and provide practice and /or professional leadership, by supporting the development of research informed practice, delivering a performance and quality assurance function, supporting staff development and contributing to strategic development in the organisation.

As Practice Lead Manager, you will support the operational manager in their work to make sure that the staff are competent and confident in their practice by motivating staff to engage in shared learning, peer support and maintaining/supporting individual and team development.

As a valued member of the team, you will have access to peer support, 1:1 time, supervision and ongoing training & development opportunities and to work with our partners across Social Care, Health, Housing and Voluntary Services.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sarah Usifoh, Operational Service Manager on 01482 572 911.

This role is not available for sponsorship therefore is only open to applicants who have the right to work in the UK.