Senior Practitioner

4 weeks ago

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

Job Summary

As a Senior Practitioner at South Gloucestershire Council, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring performance and quality standards across the Adult Social Care team are met.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • 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 practice educator to qualifying and newly qualified staff.

Requirements

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Senior Practitioner to join our team. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively with a range of stakeholders.

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