Job Title: Senior Practitioner – Mental Health Location: Haringey
Pay Rate: £38.86 per hour
Job Description:
Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Senior Practitioner for its client’s Mental Health team in Haringey.
The Senior Practitioner will provide leadership and advanced social work expertise within an integrated Community Mental Health Team. Responsibilities include managing complex cases, supervising and mentoring staff, and contributing to service development, while ensuring compliance with statutory duties under the Care Act, Mental Health Act, and Mental Capacity Act.
What will your responsibilities be?
1. Hold a reduced caseload of complex and high-risk cases, including safeguarding adults, court proceedings, and Mental Health Act assessments.
2. Deputise for the Team Manager and act as Duty Manager when required.
3. Promote best practice and compliance with relevant legislation and professional standards
4. Chair meetings, including safeguarding strategy meetings and multidisciplinary case conferences.
5. Work collaboratively with health professionals, voluntary agencies, and other stakeholders to deliver integrated care.
6. Undertake risk assessments and implement risk management plans for individuals and staff safety.
Benefits:
7. Make a Difference: Help change the lives of adults
8. Great Team: Work with a supportive and collaborative crew.
Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have,
9. Social Work England registration
10. Eligible to work in the UK
11. Hold a full UK driving licence (Not Mandatory)
12. Post-qualified experience
13. Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Why Liquid Personnel?
14. Free DBS and compliance service
15. Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
16. Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
17. Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
18. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
19. Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
20. “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
21. “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *