Senior Practitioner

Company: 5 Star Recruitment
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Location: Hereford
Job Description:

The Role

As the Front Door Senior Practitioner, you will:

  • Authorise key decision-making documents, from referrals into adult social care, to ensure quality and compliance.
  • Deliver advice and support for complex or sensitive referrals.
  • Collaborate on service improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and customer care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Line Management: Provide operational support, supervise staff, and monitor workloads to maintain efficient service delivery.
  • Decision-Making: Offer advice on complex cases, ensure decisions align with guidelines, and authorise documentation.
  • Training & Development: Support team training, deliver inductions, and ensure the team remains updated on legal and policy frameworks.
  • Service Delivery: Ensure a responsive, customer‑focused service that meets high standards of care and professionalism.

What Were Looking For

  • A qualified social worker with experience in frontline or referral-based adult social care/ health services.
  • Proven ability in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Strong decision‑making and problem‑solving skills, with a focus on quality assurance.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to support team members and collaborate effectively.

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026