Assistant Practitioner
Assistant Practitioner
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Job Description
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Southwark to assist with the appointment of a Assistant Practitioner on a 3month contract likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: 18.11 23.54 per Hour
Responsibilities:
- Engage with inform and adapt to changing contexts that shape practice. Operate effectively within own organisational frameworks and contribute to the development of services and organisations.
- To be responsible for the day to day interpretation and implementation of statutory and departmental policy in the provision of casework and if appropriate group work or other social work service to individuals families and other groups.
- Undertake trusted assessment/provision functions to promote independence and where appropriate offer access to standard equipment.
- Use judgement and authority to intervene with individuals families and communities to promote independence provide support and prevent harm neglect and abuse.
- Ensure those accessing the service including families and carers are at the centre of decision making over their support arrangements and that opportunities for choice and control are optimised and reflected in their assessments and reviews.
Qualifications:
- An appreciation and understanding of current issues in social work practice
- Applicants must demonstrate a general understanding of and commitment to the Councils Equality and Diversity policy.
- To have experience of assessing the needs of elderly people and people with disability.
Please note:
- You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
- You should have right to work in U.K
- This role requires an enhanced DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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Employment Type
Full Time
