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JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Case Management Senior Practitioner
Specialism: Social Care
Location: Hackney, UK
Salary: £36 per hour
Type: Full-time, 3-month locum contract

Are you looking for a thrilling opportunity to make a real impact in the realm of social care? We have an exciting role for a Case Management Senior Practitioner in Hackney. This full-time position offers a generous hourly rate of £36 and an initial contract duration of 3 months, providing you with a rewarding experience in an area known for its dynamic and diverse community.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum flexibility: Experience the freedom to explore different roles while gaining valuable insight across a variety of social care settings.
• Work-life balance: Benefit from the flexibility that locum work offers, allowing you to maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.
• Competitive pay: Earn an excellent rate of £36 per hour, rewarding your expertise and commitment.
• Career development: Build invaluable skills, expand your professional network, and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

What you will do:

• Provide supervision and planning for your team within Adult Services to ensure the delivery of business objectives.
• Conduct effective appraisals and supervision to foster continuous improvement of Council services.
• Ensure compliance with Safeguarding Adults policies and legislation at both local and national levels.
• Support staff in maintaining and elevating professional standards.
• Promote a strengths-based model of self-directed support, empowering service users and carers to create outcome-focused solutions.
• Directly supervise selected staff, manage workload distribution, and oversee performance management.
• Manage financial aspects of the service, ensuring work remains within budget while promoting independence and strengths-based approaches.
• Uphold high standards of practice and ensure service delivery meets departmental expectations while remaining accountable to the Team Manager.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary environment, supporting health and care integration plans across Hackney.
• Work closely with the Team Manager and Consultant Social Worker to balance service development and frontline practice.
• Operate within a performance management and budgetary framework.
• Contribute to the development of Quality Assurance Frameworks, including Safeguarding, in partnership with the Quality Assurance Team and key stakeholders.

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