Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for a Senior Practitioner within the South Adult Locality Team to work Full Time based in Herefordshire.
The salary for this permanent Senior Practitioner job is up to £45,403 per annum.
Main duties:
* To monitor staff performance and, in consultation with the team manager, contribute to identifying individuals and the team's learning needs.
* To acquire and develop specialist knowledge as required by the team and the Directorate.
* To ensure any appropriate legal/financial arrangements are correctly in place for the provision of services to service users and carers in liaison with appropriate teams and panels.
* To ensure monitoring and reviewing systems are in place for clients on their caseloads and to ensure case files and electronic recording on Mosaic is current.
* To consider an enabling ethos and approach to supporting service users and their families/carers and in joint working with partners and agencies.
* To follow the relevant procedures for ensuring that information and data is collected and recorded accurately to enable reliable analyses and reporting.
* To deputise as required for the Deputy Locality Manager/Locality Manager.
* To provide regular supervision to practitioners and non-registered staff as agreed with the team manager.
* To ensure that the quality of work meets the required national standards and local procedures.
* To provide consultation on day-to-day practice on professional matters to staff and managers.
* To keep an accurate record of advice given and decisions taken as a result of consultation and supervision.
* To co-work complex cases and assist practitioners in planning, preparation, and presentation of evidence, records, and reports.
* To carry a small caseload comprising more complex work as appropriate and dependent on Team requirements/support, taking responsibility for seeking appropriate information, advice, and consultation.
* To work in conjunction with the Registration and Inspection Units in monitoring good practice within Local Authority and Independent Sector Residential and Nursing Homes.
* To work with nursing reviewing officers to ensure that under continuing care provision assessment for health services provision are undertaken when appropriate.
* To support hospital discharge arrangements for patients in liaison with hospital-based professional staff and relevant agencies/teams to ensure safe discharge and prevention of admission.
Requirements of this Senior Practitioner role:
* A social Work Qualification or equivalent.
* Understanding of relevant legislation.
* Registered or eligible for registration.
Contact:
This Senior Practitioner job is advertised by Zehnn Young; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role.
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