JOB-20240819-db742659
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Practitioner Manager to join the Adult Learning Disability Transforming Care Team in Lambeth for a 3-month locum position. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate of £40. As a key team member, you will work with adults with learning disabilities and/or autism who are at risk of specialist inpatient admission, aiming to prevent admissions and support swift transitions back into the community. Start as soon as possible and bring your expertise to Lambeth, where you will supervise up to 8 social workers and assessors, ensuring all statutory assessments and reviews meet performance targets.
Perks and Benefits:
- Locum flexibility provides the freedom to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle, offering work-life balance and variety.
- Excellent pay rate of £40 hourly, allowing you to maximise your earnings for the work you love.
- Opportunities for professional growth by working within a transformative care team dedicated to impactful social work.
- Be part of a supportive team environment where continuous learning and development are encouraged.
- Enjoy the vibrant community of Lambeth with its rich cultural diversity and easy access to the heart of London.
What You Will Do:
- Supervise up to 8 social workers and assessors in the Adult Learning Disabilities Team, providing guidance and support.
- Ensure statutory assessments and reviews are completed within expected performance targets and quality standards.
- Participate actively in the duty rota and be proactive in promoting anti-discriminatory practices.
- Support council policy and work collaboratively with relevant agencies to aid in the transition from inpatient care to community living.
- Provide your expertise in avoiding specialist inpatient admissions and expediting the discharge process for current inpatients.
Qualifications:
- A relevant professional qualification in the field of Social Work..
- Need to be a qualified social worker, registered with Social Work England and have significant post qualifying experience.
Lambeth offers an incredible place to live and work with its dynamic atmosphere and diverse community. Situated in the heart of London, it promises easy access to world-class entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences. Lambeth is a melting pot of life, perfect for those eager to embrace both professional and personal pursuits. Join our team and make a meaningful impact while enjoying everything this vibrant area has to offer.
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