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JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Practitioner - Adults - Social Care Qualified
Specialism: Adult Social Care - Care Management Team
Location: Liverpool, UK
Salary: £36.82 per hour
Type: Ongoing Temporary (12 weeks), Full-time (36 hours per week), Start Date: 04 August 2026

This ongoing temporary role, lasting 12 weeks, offers full-time hours at 36 per week from the start date of 04 August 2026. Based in the vibrant city of Liverpool at the Municipal Buildings, this exciting locum position is perfect for those seeking to elevate their social work career within adult care management.

Perks and benefits:

Working as a locum offers unmatched flexibility and variety in your day-to-day work.

• Hybrid Working: Enjoy a hybrid work environment with 2 days in the office and 3 days working remotely, providing you the perfect balance of team collaboration and personal flexibility.
• Competitive Pay: Benefit from competitive hourly rates.
• Professional Development: Expand your professional network and gain diverse experiences.
• Great Location: Liverpool's central location offers plenty of cultural and recreational activities to enjoy in your downtime.

What you will do:

• Provide supervision to Social Workers and Social Care Co-ordinators, ensuring high standards of practice within the team.
• Support students on placement and ASYEs alongside the Safeguarding and Quality Improvement Service.
• Deliver professional advice, guidance, and support to colleagues in line with the Care Act 2014.
• Facilitate group supervision, coaching, and mentoring to encourage continuous learning and development.
• Support colleagues in risk management planning and confidently handle complex situations.
• Ensure high-quality documentation through regular audits and quality assurance checks.
• Collaborate with the Safeguarding Quality Improvement Service to identify and address learning requirements.
• Promote legal literacy within the team, ensuring compliance with key legislation such as The Care Act 2014.
• Undertake joint case responsibility and manage caseloads effectively.
• Chair multi-agency meetings and ensure all colleagues adhere to good record-keeping practices.
• Maintain your own Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and become a source of expertise in alignment with service needs.

Liverpool is a city known for its rich history, cultural offerings, and welcoming community. With a thriving cultural scene, historic landmarks, and picturesque waterfront, Liverpool is a fantastic place to live and work. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to contribute to the community while enjoying everything this vibrant city has to offer.