Senior Practitioner, MASH Team

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Full time
Location: Bromley
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Job offered by: Sanctuary Personnel Ltd
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Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Practitioner within the MASH Team to work full time based in Bromley. The salary for this permanent Senior Practitioner job is up to £52,327 per annum.

Main duties: With appropriate supervision, assess for and provide services to children and families in need within the framework of the appropriate legislation, regulations, departmental procedures and childcare policy. This will include responsibility for children and families where needs are particularly complex and problematic. To ensure that services are efficiently and effectively provided, liaising as necessary with other divisions, Council Departments, N.H.S Trusts, schools, carers, voluntary and independent sector providers. To maintain high standards of professional practice within their own workload and to promote and enhance such practice within the team and division. Senior Practitioners may be responsible for supervision of some staff (up to level III Social Workers) in the service and share the operational management of the service. All postholders are expected to maintain professional standards of practice and to work in accordance with the departmental vision, values, procedures and managerial guidance. Making a comprehensive assessment of need, in partnership with the child, parents, other family members and professionals as appropriate in accordance with the National Assessment Framework. Making referrals to the Community Mental Health Team where adults have particularly complex or problematic needs and maintaining liaison with psychiatric services in order to promote timely and effective management of mental health problems. Formulating and updating child protection plans, with appropriate guidance from the Group Manager. Making use of the legal framework including both criminal law and the children act in order to protect children. This may include giving evidence in court. Formulating and progressing care plans for looked after children in line with the Children & Families Division guidelines. To take responsibility within the team for the development of practice, to contribute to training, to have liaison responsibilities and to represent the team on working parties and other bodies as required. To undertake any other duties as may be required commensurate with the grading of the post in order to meet the changing needs of the organisation. Requirements of this role: Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England. Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others. Experience of community and/or group work. Knowledge of children’s health and social care systems, agencies, and relevant legislation. Contact: This Senior Practitioner job is advertised by Charlie Reeve; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

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