Senior Social Work Practitioner - Safeguarding And Dols Team in Havering, Cumbria

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Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Safeguarding and DOLS Team
Specialism: Adult Safeguarding & DoLS
Location: Havering, UK
Salary: £36.00 per hour
Type: Full Time (Ongoing)

Exciting Opportunity: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Safeguarding and DOLS Team in Havering UK. Earn an impressive £36 hourly by joining our team on a full-time, ongoing basis. As part of our dynamic Safeguarding and DOLS department, you will play a pivotal role in making a real difference in the community. Secure your place in an organisation that values growth, flexibility, and a supportive work environment.

Perks and benefits:

• Full-Time Stability: Enjoy the security of a full-time role, allowing you to focus on your professional journey

• Flexible Working: Tailor your schedule to support a healthy work-life balance

• Professional Development: Access diverse training and career development opportunities

• Collaborative Culture: Work within a supportive team environment that encourages growth and continuous improvement

What you will do:

• Case Leadership: Lead and manage complex safeguarding and DoLS cases in line with legislation and policy

• Expert Guidance: Provide specialist advice on safeguarding, Mental Capacity Act, and DoLS

• Team Collaboration: Work with colleagues to share knowledge and enhance service delivery

• Multi-Agency Working: Represent the team in meetings and contribute to decision-making

• Team Support: Participate in case discussions, offering leadership and professional guidance

Responsibilities / General Duties:

• Deputy Support: Deputise for the Team Manager and support operational delivery

• Line Management: Supervise and guide a small team of qualified social workers

• Stakeholder Engagement: Work with service users, families, and professionals to achieve best outcomes

Essential Criteria / Qualifications Summary:

• Qualifications: Professional Social Work or Occupational Therapy qualification with SWE or HCPC registration

• CPD: Evidence of post-qualification study and ongoing professional development

• Specialist Training: Training in BIA/DoLS, AMHP, and Practice Education

• IT Skills: Proficiency in IT systems for case management and communication

Experience / Knowledge Summary:

• Experience: Minimum 3 years as a Social Worker, including safeguarding and BIA/MCA work

• Legislation Knowledge: Strong understanding of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act

• Leadership: Proven experience managing complex cases and supporting team development

Havering offers you not just a fantastic career opportunity but a wonderful place to live and work. Known for its vibrant community and lush green spaces, Havering combines the charm of suburban living with the amenities of a bustling town. Join us in a location where your professional and personal life can thrive.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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Apply now to join the Senior Social Work Practitioner team in Havering and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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