Job Description
Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Social Worker within the No Recourse to Public Funds Team to work Full Time based in Redbridge.
The salary for this permanent Senior Social Worker job is up to £55,323 per annum.
Main duties:
1. Support the manager, team and service by providing professional leadership within an integrated service.
2. Assist with overall responsibility within the team for assessment, care/support planning and review of people with a range of needs and their carers, working within a multi-disciplinary framework.
3. Provides expert guidance on statutory duties, prepares court reports and attends court and court of protection hearings in order to provide expert evidence when necessary.
4. Provide and develop specific specialist knowledge relevant to your professional role.
5. Ensure people receive the required health and social care support within the community, prevent hospital admission and proactively work with the principles of admission avoidance.
6. To lead, support and work collaboratively with health colleagues to ensure people are discharged from hospital within agreed timeframes and with appropriate support mechanisms in place.
7. High level of skill to evaluate risk in partnership with service users and carer...