Who You Are As a Senior Practitioner in the Integrated Learning Disabilities Service (ILDS), you are responsible for the effective management of the Ongoing Support and Review Team. You thrive in a supportive, integrated team environment consisting of diverse professionals, including Nurses, Psychologists, and Social Workers. Hackney Council values diversity and inclusion and seeks individuals who are proud, ambitious, pioneering, open, proactive, and inclusive. You are committed to challenging discrimination and advancing workforce representation, particularly for disabled individuals and other underrepresented groups. What the Job Involves The role involves managing the day-to-day operations of the Ongoing Support and Review Team. Key responsibilities include monitoring staff folders, allocating cases, delegating tasks, and line managing social workers. You will handle Court of Protection community cases and ensure compliance with the Care Act (2014), Mental Capacity Act (2005), and Mental Health Act (1983). You will also contribute to transforming Hackney as a thriving and inclusive borough, enriched by your leadership and dedication. Skills Experience in line management Understanding of Care Act (2014) assessments Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act (2005) and Mental Health Act (1983) Legal literacy Court of Protection experience Team leadership and delegation Commitment to diversity and inclusion