Senior Practitioner – Adults, Complex Community Social Work

Remedy Recruitment Group; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal consultant

Top tier supplier across London -第一

Referral bonus - up to £250 per person

Double payrolls each week

Job summary

Knowsley Borough Council is seeking an Adults Senior Practitioner to join the Community team. The role focuses on strengths-based social work with adults, families and carers in a community setting, managing complex and high-risk cases and developing person-centred care and support plans.

The post holder will provide professional guidance to social workers and contribute to service improvement through high standards of practice and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Undertake comprehensive strengths-based assessments of adults with care and support needs.
• Develop, implement and review person-centred care and support plans.
• Provide professional advice, supervision and practice guidance to social workers.

Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive strengths-based assessments of adults with care and support needs in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
• Develop, implement and review person-centred care and support plans.
• Manage a complex caseload, including situations involving significant risk, safeguarding concerns, mental capacity, self-neglect, hospital discharge and multiple or complex needs.
• Promote independence, prevention, reablement and community-based solutions wherever appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with adults, families, carers and professionals to identify strengths, outcomes and available resources.
• Apply professional judgement when making decisions regarding eligibility, risk, support and appropriate interventions.
• Ensure adults' wishes, views and desired outcomes remain central to decision-making.

Job description

Knowsley Borough Council is seeking an Adults Senior Practitioner to join the Community team. The role focuses on strengths-based social work with adults, families and carers in a community setting, managing complex and high-risk cases and developing person-centred care and support plans.

The post holder will provide professional guidance to social workers and contribute to service improvement through high standards of practice and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.