Senior Social Work Practitioner

2 months ago


Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom City & County of Swansea Full time

About the Role

The Senior Social Work Practitioner will play a key part in upholding the rights of individuals and ensuring that the Mental Capacity Act is applied effectively. This role requires a strong understanding of relevant legislation and the ability to lead and manage a team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Line manage and supervise staff to ensure high-quality practice and adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to the development of the DoLS team and provide expertise in Mental Capacity law.
  • Manage the team in the absence of the team leader and work on a duty rota to deal with enquiries.
  • Complete DoLS authorisations and ensure timely statutory responsibilities are met.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. They will also have strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and support staff.

Working for City & County of Swansea

As a member of the City & County of Swansea team, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive organization that is committed to delivering high-quality services to the community. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development, and we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse employer.



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