Adult's Senior Social Worker, Early Intervention Team, Hertfordshire
Pay rate: £34 per hour
Contract role, Early Intervention Team, Advanced Practitioner
Pertemps is recruiting experienced Adult's Social Workers in Hertfordshire for a role as an Advanced Practitioner in the Early Intervention Team in Watford.
As the Advanced Practitioner for the Early Intervention Service, you will be responsible for a team of Community Care Officers who perform the following roles:
1. Provide urgent assessments and interventions for patients at risk of hospital admission in their usual residence, through an integrated service operated by health and social care practitioners.
2. Make urgent social care assessments and interventions to support individuals in remaining safe at home or in supported living, including specialist assessments, equipment provision, and reviews by health professionals. The focus is mainly on adults who have fallen at home and need support to be safe rather than hospital transportation.
3. The Early Intervention Vehicle operates from Bricket Wood, Watford.
4. Complete specialist assessments in the community in collaboration with health partners.
5. Work closely with health providers to ensure appropriate services are delivered.
6. Require experience or training as functional assessors.
7. Collaborate with private and voluntary sectors, supporting individuals to access community resources.
8. Support unpaid and informal carers by providing advice and services to assist them in their caring roles.
Hybrid working arrangements are available. Please contact us for more information.
This is an agency position, and Pertemps offers:
* A dedicated consultant with access to roles across the UK
* Online registration process
* Referral schemes and incentives
* Ongoing compliance management
* Prompt payroll services
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