Join our dedicated team in Hackney as a Senior Practitioner in Adult Safeguarding, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable adults within our community. As a Senior Practitioner, you will lead safeguarding investigations, provide expert advice, and support the development of best practices in adult safeguarding. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those you serve while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and safeguarding investigations in accordance with legislation and local policies.
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to develop and implement safeguarding plans.
- Providing supervision and support to junior staff, ensuring high standards of practice are maintained.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of safeguarding practices through training and development initiatives.
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in adult safeguarding and knowledge of relevant legislation and policies.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to manage complex cases effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with service users, families, and professionals.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are passionate about safeguarding vulnerable adults and are looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant community, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team in Hackney and make a meaningful impact!
Hackney - Adult Snr Prac - Safeguarding
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