Senior Practitioner

1 week ago


Lewes, United Kingdom East Sussex County Council Full time

Job reference
orbis/TP/1244/42241
Location
Lewes
Salary
£44,650 - £47,724 per annum
Closing date
06/10/2024
Organisation
East Sussex County Council
Department
Adult Social Care and Health
Contract type
Permanent
Work pattern
Full Time
Hours
37
Job type
Social Work - Adults
The Neighbourhood Support Team - Lewes & North Wealden have a Senior Practitioner vacancy. This Senior Practitioner position is a really important role within the team structure working with adults over the age of 18 years.
Ideally, you will hold a Practice Educator qualification and be able to support Social Workers who are in their first year of social work practice and are part of their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment Programme.
You will support the Practice Manager by bringing your experience and knowledge to the team to raise standards and sharing models and social work theory to support staff and benefit the people we serve as part of our critical frontline service.
In your role you will be part of the decision making for duty referrals, safeguarding triage and supporting staff to set clear terms of reference for enquiries, you will be expected to participate in rota for safeguarding in your working week. If you have development needs around safeguarding, a development plan will be devised to support you. In addition to this you will supervise a small number of practitioner staff.
Finally, there are many rewards to working for East Sussex and being part of our service, some of these include:
Hybrid working - working one or two days in an office and your remaining working week remotely
Access to our training offer which may include financial support for you to work towards being a Best Interest Assessor and/or an Approved Mental Health Professional
Your annual registration fee with Social Worker England will be reimbursed
The interview date/s will be confirmed once the shortlisting has taken place.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Kay Wainwright - Practice Manager on 01273 482777
Additional Information
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.
Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.
If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.
Equal Opportunities


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