Hackney - Senior Practitioner/Asst Team Manager - LD
Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Hackney Council who are looking for Senior Practitioner / Assistant Team Manager - Learning Disabilities
Senior Practitioner / Assistant Team Manager - Learning Disabilities
Hackney Council
£40 per hour (Locum)
Full-time | Hybrid working available
Hackney is one of the UK's highest-performing local authorities, serving one of London's most dynamic and diverse communities. We are proud of our transformation - from services and schools to our public spaces - all consistently rated among the best. Hackney is no longer just a borough it's a benchmark.
We're now looking for a Senior Practitioner / Assistant Team Manager to join our Learning Disabilities service on a locum basis. If youre passionate about promoting independence, inclusion, and delivering high-quality outcomes for adults with learning disabilities, we want to hear from you.
The Role
You will provide day-to-day supervision, mentoring and support to a skilled team of social workers. Youll play a key role in driving forward strengths-based practice, ensuring effective case management, and leading safeguarding investigations in line with the Care Act 2014 and MCA principles.
Key responsibilities include:
Supervising and supporting a team of qualified social workers
Supporting team operations and caseload allocation
Overseeing complex assessments, safeguarding, and care planning
Liaising with health, housing, and voluntary sector partners to deliver joined-up care
Promoting a culture of continuous improvement and learning
Requirements
SWE Registration (Social Work England)
Extensive post-qualifying experience within adult social care
Strong background in Learning Disabilities
Previous experience as a Senior Practitioner or in a leadership role
Sound understanding of the Care Act, MCA, and safeguarding procedures
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on 01756556845
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
Refer someone who might be interested in & get £300 referral bonus !!
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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