Practice Manager(Social Work) - Learning Disabilities Team - Newham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in the UK is seeking a Practice Manager for the Learning Disabilities Team in Newham. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £40 with a commitment to high-quality service delivery in Adult Social Care. Responsibilities include team oversight, mentorship, and ensuring compliance with policies. This full-time locum position spans 3 months, ideal for those looking for a balance between work and personal life in a diverse community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to expand professional network

Access to cultural experiences

Qualifications

• Professional responsibility for social work staff and service delivery.
• Experience in managing teams and providing mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and service delivery of the team.
• Collaborate on developing and delivering high-quality services.
• Guide and supervise social workers in case management.

Skills

Social Work expertise

Leadership

Team management

Assessment and care management

Job description

Practice Manager(Social Work) – Learning Disabilities Team

Practice Manager (Social Work) – Learning Disabilities Team in Newham UK, £40 hourly – Full-time, 3 months

We have an exciting opportunity for a Practice Manager specialising in Social Work within the Learning Disabilities Team located in the vibrant borough of Newham. This full-time locum role spans 3 months, offering a competitive pay rate of £40 per hour. Join us in shaping the future of Adult Social Care by leading a dynamic team dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with learning disabilities.

Perks and benefits:

As a locum Practice Manager, you will enjoy the flexibility and control over your working schedule, allowing you to maintain a great work-life balance. In addition to the competitive hourly rate, you will have the opportunity to expand your professional network by engaging with a variety of professionals in different settings. Working in Newham also provides easy access to the rich cultural experiences and services offered in London, without the hustle and bustle of being right in the city centre.

What you will do:

• Hold professional responsibility for the work conducted by Social Work staff providing assessment and care management support to Adult Social Care.
• Oversee the daily management operations of the team, ensuring service delivery is effective and efficient.
• Collaborate with the Service Manager and Team Manager to develop, plan, and deliver high-quality services, ensuring that best value, choice, and control are prioritised.
• Provide supervision to social workers, guiding case management to achieve the best outcomes for residents.
• Assist in managing resources effectively to deliver high-quality, integrated services without compromising standards.
• Ensure processes, policies, and procedures comply with national legal frameworks and local service policies, maintaining high-quality standards.
• Offer consultancy, mentoring, and coaching to social workers and other safeguarding professionals, supporting them in assessment, support planning, service delivery, and review.
• Organise assessment and development programmes for staff, enabling them to excel in assessment and care management skills.
• Promote a positive image to internal and external partners, proactively seeking opportunities to grow and develop the business.

Living and working in Newham provides numerous advantages, from excellent transport links to the rest of London to a rich tapestry of cultural diversity and heritage. With its parks, thriving arts scene, and a community-oriented atmosphere, Newham is not only a great place to work but also a fantastic place to live and explore. Join us and experience the unique charm of this dynamic borough.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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