Social Practitioner Manager - Forensic Mental Health & Psychiatric Hospital Discharge in Brixton, London

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Work Practitioner Manager – Forensic Mental Health & Psychiatric Hospital Discharge
Specialism: Forensic Mental Health and Psychiatric Hospital Discharge
Location: Brixton Hill, UK
Salary: £40.00 hourly
Contract: Ongoing
Hours: Full Time / Part Time

Step into a unique and fulfilling opportunity as a Social Work Practitioner Manager within the dynamic and culturally rich community of Brixton Hill. This role sits at the intersection of Forensic Mental Health and Psychiatric Hospital Discharge, offering the chance to lead and influence high-quality services while benefiting from flexible working arrangements and a competitive hourly rate of £40.00.

Perks and Benefits

• Full Time / Part Time: Choose a working pattern that aligns with your lifestyle, offering you the freedom to balance professional responsibilities with personal commitments.

• Competitive Hourly Rate: Enjoy excellent financial reward with £40.00 per hour, reflecting your leadership capabilities and specialist expertise.

• Dynamic Work Environment: Join a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your experience and insight are genuinely valued.

• Career Development: Access ongoing professional training to support your continued growth and development.

• Work–Life Balance: Benefit from flexible hours designed to help you maintain a healthy balance between work and home life.

What You Will Do

• Provide leadership and line management for front-line operational services, ensuring high-quality assessment and case management for vulnerable adults.

• Undertake exceptionally complex cases when required, delivering expert, hands-on support to service users and carers.

• Drive continuous improvement in practice and service standards through the application of specialised knowledge, skills, and reflective practice.

• Oversee the delivery of safe, effective services by investigating, chairing, and reviewing adult safeguarding episodes as necessary.

• Manage a skilled and multidisciplinary team of Social Workers, Assessors, and support staff, and act as Team Manager when required.

• Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative strategies that support local and national policies, including self-directed care and personalisation.

• Champion anti-discriminatory practice and uphold local authority policies, ensuring inclusive and equitable service delivery.

Life in Brixton Hill

Brixton Hill is a vibrant, culturally diverse area known for its creative energy, thriving food scene, and excellent transport links. With its lively atmosphere, strong community spirit, and proximity to central London, it provides an inspiring backdrop for both professional growth and personal enjoyment. Whether you're exploring local markets, enjoying live music, or discovering its rich heritage, Brixton Hill offers a fantastic environment to live and work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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