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About the Role
Provide advanced social work practice, professional supervision, and operational support within the Case Management Team. Ensure the delivery of high-quality, legally compliant Adult Social Care services for individuals with complex and long-term care and support needs. Supervise a team of Social Workers, provide professional guidance on complex cases, and ensure assessments, support plans, and interventions meet statutory duties and best practices.
Responsibilities
- Provide supervision, support, and case direction to approximately 5 Social Workers.
- Deliver formal and informal supervision sessions.
- Support staff to manage complex and high-risk cases effectively.
- Provide guidance on statutory responsibilities and social work practice.
- Ensure consistent management oversight using work planning and monitoring processes.
- Undertake quality assurance of assessments, support plans, reviews, and case records.
- Ensure work completed by the team is legally compliant and meets required quality standards.
- Monitor performance and ensure the timely progression of work.
- Identify learning and development needs and support staff development.
- Contribute to workforce development, mentoring, and professional practice improvement.
- Support the operational management and ongoing development of the team.
- Provide professional advice on complex social care cases.
- Support the completion of Care Act Assessments, Carers Assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments, Best Interest Decisions, Continuing Healthcare Assessments, Support Planning, and Safeguarding Enquiries.
- Assist with complex decision-making and risk management.
- Promote strengths-based and relationship-based practice approaches.
- Ensure person-centred outcomes remain central to interventions.
- Work with adults presenting with older age frailty, dementia, mental health needs, autism, learning needs, self-neglect and hoarding, No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF) presentations, and complex social care and safeguarding concerns.
- Ensure assessments and interventions are completed within statutory timescales.
- Maintain oversight of workload allocation and throughput.
- Support continuous improvement of practice standards.
- Promote compliance with Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Safeguarding Adults Procedures, and Human Rights Legislation.
- Contribute to audits, service reviews, and quality assurance activities.
- Support team development and service improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Qualified Social Worker.
- Social Work England Registration.
- Significant post-qualified experience within Adult Social Care.
- Previous experience as a Senior Practitioner, Advanced Practitioner, or equivalent senior social work role.
- Experience supervising and supporting Social Workers.
- Strong knowledge of Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Continuing Healthcare, Adult Safeguarding, Human Rights Legislation, and Strengths-Based Practice.
- Experience working with complex adult social care cases.
- Experience providing quality assurance and management oversight.
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and coaching skills.
- Excellent assessment and risk management abilities.
- Strong report-writing and case recording skills.
- Experience managing competing priorities and supporting service performance.
- Practice Educator qualification (Desirable).
- Supervisory or management qualification (Desirable).
- Experience working with NRPF cases (Desirable).
- Experience supporting staff in community-based Adult Social Care teams (Desirable).
- Experience leading service improvement initiatives (Desirable).
Skills
- Social Work Practice
- Professional Supervision
- Case Management
- Adult Social Care
- Complex Case Management
- Statutory Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Staff Development
- Performance Management
- Risk Management
- Assessment
- Care Planning
- Safeguarding
- Strengths-Based Practice
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Coaching
- Report Writing
- Case Recording
Location
- Hackney
Work Type
- Contract
- Hybrid Working (Minimum 2 Days Office Attendance Per Week)
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 4 - 5 Month Contract
- Significant post-qualified experience
Education Level
- Qualified Social Worker
About the Company
- Local Authority