Dynamic Qualified Practitioner

Seven Social Care is looking for a Dynamic Qualified Practitioner considering a new challenge in Portsmouth.  

Opportunities currently exists in the Adult Safeguarding team, community teams and Discharge to Assess (D2A).

• The post holder will work with a wide range and variety of statutory and non-statutory agencies including the police, community health teams, residential homes, domiciliary care agencies, acute hospitals, substance misuse, homeless services, quality teams, CQC and local charities
• Posts are community based and will involve some home visits and candidates will be required to make visits in the local Portsmouth area.  

The rate of pay is £37.59 Per Hour. 

The role:

– Assessment of adults with care and support needs and their carer’s, identifying creative and personalised ways to provide support.  

– Working with a range of individuals, often with complex and complicated needs:

 -Triage and prioritising of cases and telephone enquiries.

 -Participation and commitment to all aspects of adult safeguarding and  

   completion of S42 enquires when required.

 -Continuing Care assessments.

 -Care Act assessments.

 -Mental Capacity Assessments.

• Portsmouth City Council is committed to integration and it is essential in this role to promote seamless joined up working with local health professionals and health partners to ensure successful and person centred outcomes for our clients.

• Independent and autonomous working and making decisions based on assessment information and outcomes and all aspects of decision making in relations to caseload management
• Implementation and understanding of The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Making Safeguarding Personal in all aspects of practice and decision making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing complex cases
• Independent and autonomous working and making decisions based on assessment information and outcomes and all aspects of decision making in relations to caseload management
• Implementation and understanding of The Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Making Safeguarding Personal in all aspects of practice and decision making.

Applicant Requirements:

• Have a Degree in Social Work, and registered with Social Work England
• Experience in a similar role
• HCPC registered, enhanced DBS
• Car driver 
• 37 hours per week

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