Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Safeguarding & Dols Team in Brent, Devon

JOB-20240819-db742659

Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Safeguarding and DoLS Team within Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards in Brent UK, earning £37.29 hourly. This full-time locum opportunity spans over 3 months and is perfect for someone keen to make a difference. As a Safeguarding and DoLS Senior Practitioner, you will be at the forefront of protecting the rights and well-being of vulnerable adults, applying your expertise and innovative approach to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Perks and benefits:

This locum position offers a flexible approach to work, allowing you to develop your skills and gain diverse experiences. You'll benefit from a competitive pay rate of £37.29 per hour, providing financial stability. Enjoy the freedom to choose your assignments, giving you control over your career path. In addition, you'll find networking opportunities with professionals in the field, expanding your professional circle. You also have the chance to work within a dynamic team where every day is different, keeping the work exciting and engaging.

What you will do:

• Provide high-quality social work services that respond promptly to the needs of adults and their families, adhering to statutory guidelines and Directorate policies.
• Conduct strengths-based assessments of adults as required by the Care Act and case manage complex cases including Safeguarding Adults, Deprivation of Liberty, and applications to the Court of Protection.
• Manage and monitor a workload of cases, prioritising tasks and responsibilities to conduct effective risk assessments and mental capacity assessments, and provide support plans for eligible needs.
• Screen incoming referrals, identify priorities and risks for cases transferred to the team.
• Support the team in achieving Key Performance Indicators targets and contribute actively to continuous improvement, including the delivery of supervision and appraisals.
• Fulfil the roles and responsibilities of a Safeguarding Manager (SAM).
• Ensure the management of a customer-focused service and effective use of resources.
• Contribute positively to service delivery, working flexibly to meet council objectives.
• Utilise advanced knowledge in areas such as court work, demonstrating expertise and practice.
• Produce high-quality assessments and reports, managing complex work and caseloads.

Living and working in Brent offers a vibrant cultural scene and a strong community spirit. Enjoy easy access to London’s attractions while experiencing the rich diversity that Brent has to offer. It's a fantastic location to balance work and life, making it an ideal place to further your career in social work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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