Senior Practitioner Adult Social Worker - East Sussex £40PH
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner Adult Social Worker to join our dynamic team in East Sussex. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of adults in need of support, ensuring that they receive the highest standards of care and assistance. With a competitive rate of £40PH, this position is ideal for a passionate professional looking to advance their career in the Qualified Social Work field.
As a Senior Practitioner, you will be responsible for a diverse range of duties, including:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals' needs and risks, developing tailored care plans.
- Providing expert guidance and support to junior social workers, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, families, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to care.
- Overseeing case management and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practices.
- Participating in multi-disciplinary meetings and contributing to strategic planning and service development.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker status with a valid Social Work England registration.
- A minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in adult social work, with a focus on complex cases.
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in adult social care.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating leadership and mentoring capabilities.
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional development and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are a motivated and compassionate social worker looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in East Sussex.
Senior Practitioner Adult Social Worker - East Sussex £40PH
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