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Senior Practitioner

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Yate, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom South Gloucestershire Council Full time

About the Role

As a Senior Practitioner at South Gloucestershire Council, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality of services provided to adults with care and support needs. You will be responsible for improving the quality of services, ensuring performance and quality standards are met, and delivering excellent outcomes for vulnerable adults in our community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Under the supervision of a Team Manager, you will take a proactive role in carrying out Organisational Safeguarding enquiries, ensuring effective links with service providers.
  • You'll be responsible for maintaining records and making recommendations in relation to Organisational Safeguarding issues and participation in all relevant meetings.
  • You will liaise with Social Work or Occupational Therapy staff, and other associated staff in relation to safeguarding enquiries, social care assessments, support plans, practice and decision making.
  • On occasions, you may be required to deputise for the Team Manager and chair safeguarding strategy and review meetings or attend meetings with other agencies.
  • You will maintain and promote effective partnerships with relevant agencies, including the CCG and CQC, to achieve best outcomes for service users. This may involve assisting in developing and implementing multi-agency policies and procedures.
  • As an experienced practitioner, you will keep your professional skills and knowledge of legislation and practice up to date and on occasions, you may be required to act as a practice educator to qualifying and newly qualified staff.

Requirements

  • You will hold a relevant professional qualification, e.g. DipSW, CQSW, CSS, OT Diploma, and/or degree, and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • You will have relevant post-qualifying experience in a social care setting and experience of dealing with complex cases.
  • You'll be able to provide evidence of ongoing continuous professional development, knowledge of current legislation and practice relating to social care, with the ability to assess and manage risk.
  • You'll have experience of allocation and prioritisation of work to optimise service efficiency, skills and experience of the team and service user outcomes, and you will be able to provide supervision of casework.
  • Ideally, you will be a qualified Best Interest Assessor and have experience of implementing change effectively.

What We Offer

As a Senior Practitioner at South Gloucestershire Council, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team, making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable adults in our community. You will be expected to travel throughout the authority and surrounding area, so a full valid driving licence with regular access to a vehicle or alternative appropriate means of travel is required.