Practitioner Manager - Older Persons/Physical Disabilities Team
- Posted 19 September 2019
- Salary £30.00 - £35.00 per hour + Depending on experience
- LocationSouth East London
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Social Care
- Referencerem-986798669_1568903398
- Contact NameHolly Astrop
Job description
Remedy Recruitment Group are seeking an experienced Practitioner Manager to work within an Older Persons and Physical Disabilities Team for a Local Authority based in South East London.
Job Purpose
- To provide line management of front line operational services which includes the provision a comprehensive assessment and case management service to vulnerable adults. In exceptionally complex cases this will include casework with service users and carers.
- To deliver ongoing improvements in practice and standards of work through the application of specialised knowledge and skills.
- To lead on the delivery of safe services for services users, including investigating, chairing and reviewing adult safeguarding episodes as appropriate
- To manage a group of Social workers, Assessors and ancillary staff within the team, deputising for the Team Manager as required
- To contribute to developing imaginative strategies to implement local and national policies (e.g. self directed care), both in directly managed cases and also in assisting others.
- The post holder must be pro-active in promoting anti-discriminatory practices and supporting council policy
You will need to be:
HCPC registered
Eligible to work in the UK
Why Choose Remedy?
Competitive pay rates
Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
1st tier agency
Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*
If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly