Senior Practitioner - CAAsT Locality Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Practitioner, Adult Social Care
Specialism: CAAsT Locality Team
Job Location: Herefordshire, UK
Salary: £32.67 Hourly
Type: Full-time, 37 hours
Duration: 14 Weeks

Join us in Herefordshire as a Senior Practitioner within our dynamic CAAsT Locality Team. If you're searching for a stimulating role where you can make a significant impact, this is your opportunity. Offering an attractive pay rate of £32.67 hourly for a full-time position over 14 weeks, you'll work alongside talented professionals to transform lives in the community.

Perks and benefits:
- Experience variety and flexibility with locum work, allowing you to balance professional challenges with personal interests.
- Competitive hourly rate, ensuring your expertise and dedication are rewarded financially.
- Enhance your skills and career development with support and training opportunities tailored to your needs.
- Enjoy the idyllic countryside of Herefordshire, offering you beautiful surroundings to explore and enjoy during your downtime.
- Join a supportive team environment where collaboration and professional development are prioritised, making it a fulfilling place to work.

The role:
Working in Adult Social Care, you will make a real difference to people’s lives every day. We have gathered everything you need to enable you to make defensible decisions in a supported environment. If you are looking for a challenge that offers innovative work and the opportunity to work autonomously, safe in the knowledge that you are fully supported by a committed workforce, we want to hear from you.

As a Senior Practitioner, you will bring your expertise and skills to our teams, holding a small caseload, and be supported to make evidence-based decisions. You will work as part of the locality management team to support performance and lead practice. Experience the diversity and challenges of working with customer groups with various health and social care needs, including mental health, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, frailty, and safeguarding. We will also support you to build and develop identified specialisms and maintain your professional development.

What you will do:
- Hold a small but complex caseload and lead on case reviews to ensure best outcomes.
- Supervise and support team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Implement evidenced-based decisions in accordance with the Care Act 2014.
- Engage with a wide range of stakeholders to develop community assets and enhance service provision.
- Conduct person-centred, asset-based, outcome-focused assessments, care management, and reviews.

As a Senior Practitioner, you will be:
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Holder of a Social Work qualification with 3 years of post-qualified experience in Adult Social Care.
- Skilled in line management and supervision.
- Proficient in person-centred, asset-based, and outcome-focused approaches to assessment and care management.

Herefordshire is a beautiful rural county offering a fantastic quality of life and a supportive community environment. With its stunning landscapes and rich heritage, it's not just a great place to work, but a wonderful place to live, providing a perfect backdrop for both personal and professional fulfillment. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the lifestyle Herefordshire offers.

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