Senior Social Worker – Adults Safeguarding Team

Overview

Job Title: Senior Social WorkerSpecialism: Adults Safeguarding TeamJob Location: Lewisham, UKSalary: £36 HourlyType: Locum, Full Time/Part Time, Ongoing

What you will do

• Carry out assessments and service user reviews to a high standard, ensuring they reflect the needs and aspirations of service users and carers
• Present cases to the Vulnerable Adults panel for funding approval, leading and chairing complex case reviews and safeguarding adults case conferences
• Provide regular professional supervision to social work staff, ensuring adherence to the department’s supervision policy and supporting their continuous professional development
• Monitor and appraise staff performance, directing them to appropriate training opportunities and reporting any concerns regarding performance or conduct
• Conduct regular audits and reviews of electronic case records to ensure practice standards are maintained, taking remedial action as needed
• Respond promptly to service complaints and work closely with the operational manager to resolve issues effectively
• Promote and facilitate joint working and multidisciplinary collaboration with colleagues in other departments and health services
• Foster a positive team environment by attending meetings and contributing to team spirit

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