Senior Social Work Practitioner - Learning Disabilities Team

Sanctuary Personnel
Hackney, Greater London
JOB-20240819-db742659

Join us for an exhilarating opportunity as a Senior Social Work Practitioner within the Learning Disabilities Team in Hackney, UK. This locum position offers a fantastic rate of £36 per hour for a 3-month contract, with the possibility of extension. Become a key player in shaping and supporting adult services on a full-time basis, bringing fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to our dedicated team.

Perks and benefits:

Embark on an awe-inspiring journey in locum work, where flexibility and variety abound. Enjoy the freedom to explore diverse roles and environments, enhancing your professional growth and career satisfaction. Benefit from working within a collaborative community that values partnership and inter-disciplinary cooperation. Finally, relish the opportunity to expand your skill set and experience in a vibrant part of London.

What you will do:

* Supervise Adult Services, ensuring the successful planning and delivery of business objectives.
* Conduct effective appraisals and supervision, driving continuous improvement.
* Ensure compliance with local and national Safeguarding Adults policies.
* Mentor team members, fostering high professional standards.
* Promote a strengths-based model of self-directed support to staff and service users.
* Manage work allocation and performance of selected staff.
* Be mindful of financial implications while supporting staff to maximise independence.
* Develop high standards of practice and maintain quality service delivery.
* Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary approach with health and care partners in Hackney.
* Work closely with the Team Manager and Consultant Social Worker to balance priorities.
* Contribute to and develop Quality Assurance Frameworks focusing on Safeguarding.

Make Hackney your workspace and enjoy the unique blend of urban charm and community spirit. With its eclectic mix of culture, creativity, and convenience, Hackney offers a vibrant atmosphere that's unmatched. Join us and fall in love with this dynamic borough, where every day is filled with opportunity and excitement.

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Posted 2025-12-15

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