Senior Practitioner needed for our Mental Health & Substance Misuse team in Hastings, paying £40 ph!
- Location: Hastings
- Team: Mental Health & Substance & Misuse team
- Rate: £40ph
- Contract: Locum / Full-time
- Start: ASAP
About the Role:
As a Senior Practitioner, you will:
- Hold and manage a caseload of working-age adults with complex mental health and substance misuse needs.
- Provide high-quality social work practice and professional support to colleagues.
- Support the Practice Manager with theeffective day-to-day running of the team.
- Providestaff supervisionand contribute to the development of practitioners.
- Promote excellent professional standards, safeguarding and person-centred practice.
- Use IT systems andperformance reports/datato monitor and support team performance.
- Work collaboratively with health, social care and other partner agencies.
- Respond positively and effectively to ahigh-demand environment, managing competing priorities and working at pace.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be an experienced social care professional with:
- SignificantSenior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner experience.
- Essential experience working withinadult mental health and substance misuse services.
- Proven experience ofstaff supervision.
- Strong knowledge of social work practice, safeguarding and relevant legislation.
- Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Competent IT skills and the ability to interpret and use performance information.
- A positive, supportive and solution-focused approach.
- The ability to work confidently in a busy environment and manage competing demands.
Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including:
- Your own dedicated specialist consultant
- Access to the widest variety of jobs across 150 authorities and private organizations throughout the UK
- Prompt and reliable payroll
- Free DBS and compliance service
- £500 referral fees
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