Senior Practitioner – Referral and Assessment Team
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- Aylesbury
- Posted 7th Sep 2010
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Posted by:
Swim Recruit Ltd
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Salary:
GBP per hour
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Job Type:
Temporary
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Reference:
2726013
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Job Description
Senior Practitioner - Milton Keynes - Referral and AssessmentSWIM is a specialist Social Care/Social Work Recruitment Agency with over 6 years experience in the field.We are currently recruiting for a Senior Practitioner to join a busy Referral and Assessment Team based in Milton Keynes. Principle accountabilities will include;1.Managing a caseload of the most demanding, sensitive and complex cases.2.Supervising the casework of colleagues providing support, advice and guidance and coaching as required.3.Resolving complex and contentious case management issues with the support of the Group Manager so that positive and timely action can be taken to address risk and meet demands.4.Support the Group Manager in the allocation, prioritization and planning of the caseload.5.Support the personal development of junior colleague acting as a coach and mentor.6.Following liaison with the Group Manager ensure that all training and development needs identified for the Group are co-ordinated with the Quality Assurance Officer to ensure monitoring and delivery.7.Take special responsibility for ensuring that the Group promotes diversity in practice and in all areas of staff and casework.8.Ensure that the Groups staff are updated on current developments, new guidance, research and legislation.9.Chair Family Support Meetings / Strategy Meetings and Professional Meetings as required.10.Act as Group Manager as required.Candidates must have experience of working with children and families, within Referral and Assessment Teams. They must also be ABE trained, have an up to date knowledge of Children\'s Social Care and a working knowledge of Referral and Assessment. For more information please contact Rachel Page on , alternatively you can send your CV to We Offer* Choice of PAYE or LTD Schemes* Professional Indemnity Insurance up to £5million* Referral Scheme* CRB Screening * UK Wide Opportunities
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