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Senior Practitioner: Family Support Services
Job Summary: Responsible for the provision of a comprehensive and effective integrated social work service in accordance with current legislation, Council policy and best practice. The post holder operates at the level of a senior professional in assessment, case planning, review and case management service functions.
Candidate Profile:
Senior Practitioner
Location | Southwark |
Salary | £27.88 - £29.98 per hour |
Discipline | Social Care |
- To hold a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with the General Social Care Council
- To have significant experience of utilising a range of social work skills and interventions at post-qualifying level in a Referral and Assessment Service setting
- Experience of holding a complex assessment caseload, which included Mental Health, Domestic Violence, Pre-birth assessments and substance misuse.
- Experience of preparing quality reports and presenting these in a formal setting e.g. Initial Child Protection Conferences, Care Proceedings etc
- An understanding of the importance of financial controls, tracking of packages of support and of the families right to self determination
- Experience of understanding and applying management information to improve performance.
- Experience of determining priorities in the implementation of a social work service
- Experience of being able to evidence the principles of equality and diversity in providing a Social Work Service
- Being able to evidence through social work practice a consistent understanding of thresholds of risk in assessment work
Senior Practitioner: Family Support Services
Job Summary: Responsible for the provision of a comprehensive and effective integrated social work service in accordance with current legislation, Council policy and best practice. The post holder operates at the level of a senior professional in assessment, case planning, review and case management service functions.
Candidate Profile:
- To hold a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with the General Social Care Council
- Responsible for the provision of a comprehensive and effective integrated social work service in accordance with current legislation, Council policy and best practice. The post holder operates at the level of a senior professional in assessment, case planning, review and case management service functions
- To have significant experience of utilising a range of social work skills at post-qualifying level in a statutory children & families social work set
- Experience of holding a caseload which has included court work where issues are complex or in dispute.
- Experience of preparing reports and presenting these in a formal setting e.g contested family court proceedings
- Experience of financial management in a social work setting
- Experience of generating and applying management information.
- Experience of determining priorities in the implementation of a social work service
- Experience of applying the principles of equal opportunities in social work practice
- Responsible for the provision of a comprehensive and effective integrated social work service in accordance with current legislation, Council policy and best practice. The post holder operates at the level of a senior professional in assessment, case planning, review and case management service functions
- To have significant experience of utilising a range of social work skills at post-qualifying level in a statutory children & families social work set
- Experience of holding a caseload which has included court work where issues are complex or in dispute.
- Experience of preparing reports and presenting these in a formal setting e.g contested family court proceedings
- Experience of financial management in a social work setting
- Experience of generating and applying management information.
- Experience of determining priorities in the implementation of a social work service
- Experience of applying the principles of equal opportunities in social work practice
- Knowledge of the key legislation central to the implementation of a professional social work service.
- Knowledge of the functions of a Social Services Department and related agencies
- Knowledge and understanding of the current issues in social work practice
- The nature of the service will require involvement in activities in the evening and occasionally at weekends. The postholder will be required to work outside of normal office hours
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