Senior Practitioner - Hackney, United Kingdom - Hackney Borough Council
Description
Salary - Grade- GBP £49,071 to £51, PO4- Contract Type- Permanent- Contracted Hours- Full Time - 36 hours per week- DBS Required- Yes- Department- Adults, Health & Integration- Service- Adult Services- Closing date- 24/04/2024
Ongoing Support/Review Pathway - ILDS.
We are seeking an experienced social work practitioner to join our growing team within the Integrated Learning Disability Service (ILDS).
You will join our dynamic, integrated multi-disciplinary community service which provides specialist health and social care services to adults with learning disabilities and complex needs in Hackney.
As a Senior Practitioner within ILDS, you will be key to providing support to practitioners at all levels of their career development, utilising your supervisory skills and deputising for the Team Manager in helping support your team to achieve the very best outcomes for our residents.
You will have a sound knowledge of the key principles of the Care Act (2014), the Mental Capacity Act and Safeguarding and other relevant legislation relating to the provision of services for adults with a learning disability.
You will need to be a qualified Social Worker and be registered with Social Work England.
You will also have a significant level of post qualification experience within statutory services including providing supervisory / management support to social work practitioners and experience of working with learning disabled people ideally in a multidisciplinary setting.
You will have a commitment to your own and your supervisee's social work education and be ready to help develop our Social Work offer.
The Hackney Integrated Learning Disability Service (ILDS) is organised into multi-disciplinary care programmes (Preparing for Adulthood, Intensive Support, Ongoing Support & Reviews) providing a broad range of interventions.
You will join a team of social workers employed by London Borough of Hackney and health professionals employed by East London Foundation Trust.
The service supports people across London Borough of Hackney as well as those in the City in relation to their health needs.
It seeks to achieve the very best outcomes for our residents supporting them to achieve their full potential and fulfil their aspirations.
Hackney is one of the UK's highest performing local authorities, serving one of London's best places to live and work.
We have achieved a huge amount:
our services, our schools, our public spaces are all amongst the very best. We have changed the reputation, not just of the Council, but of Hackney itself.
Bringing jobs and investment into the borough, securing the legacy from the 2012 Games, and making this a place of which we can all be proud.
The recruitment process is anonymous. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CVs.
The recruitment process is anonymous. Therefore, we do not accept supporting statements or CVs.
Interview date:
TBC
We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved.
Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.
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