Job Details
Barnet council have an exciting new role out and are looking for an experience adult lead practitioner to help provide practice and case supervision for staff and colleagues.
- This involves:
Take a lead in developing high quality social care practice/ occupational therapy
practice and the professional development of staff and students across Adult
Social Care and Health through specialist support and advice. - Mentoring less experienced staff.
- Co-working with less experienced Social Workers, Occupational Therapists and
Health colleagues. - Take responsibility for managing a small caseload of some of the more complex
cases. - If a qualified Social Worker effectively manage and deliver Safeguarding
Vulnerable Adults, Mental Capacity, Deprivation of Liberty and Best Interest
Assessments, cases and investigations where a citizen or carer may be at risk,
referring to an independence mental capacity advocate (IMCA), as appropriate - If a Occupational Therapist effectively manage and deliver where appropriate
complex Safeguarding cases where the primary issue is equipment or
adaptations - Ensure compliance with the service standards and processes, and operate
within the context of the service priorities and principles of increasing user
choice and control over the services they receive
These priorities focus on meeting the four social care outcomes:
- Enhancing the quality of life for people with care and support needs
- Delaying and reducing the need for care and support
- Ensuring that people have a positive experience of care and support
- Safeguarding adults whose circumstances make them vulnerable and
protecting them from avoidable harm - Work closely and collaboratively with the Council’s New Support and Customer
Services Organisation, Health and other partner agencies to deliver an
integrated, service that meets both current and future needs
Payrate: £36.00 umbrella
