Job Description

Learning Disabilities Practitioner Manager

London Borough of Lambeth are looking to expand their current team with a dedicated Learning Disabilities Practitioner Manager looking for an opportunity to join a well-structured and organised team. As well as joining a supportive team our client also offers a competitive salary, opportunities for training to enhance your skills and potential progression within your team. This Learning Disabilities Practitioner Manager role will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.

Learning Disabilities Practitioner Manager Responsibilities include:

• Supervise up to 8 Social Workers/assessors in the Adult Learning Disabilities Team.
• Ensure that statutory assessments and reviews are assigned and completed within expected performance targets and quality standards.
• Participate in the Community Duty rota.
• Proactive in promoting anti-discriminatory practices and supporting council policy.
• Provide line management of front-line operational services which includes the provision a comprehensive assessment and case management service to vulnerable adults.
• Lead on the delivery of safe services for services users, including investigating, chairing, and reviewing adult safeguarding episodes as appropriate

Experience preferred:

• The Practitioner Manager will need to be a qualified social worker, registered with Social Work England and have significant post qualifying experience.

Minimum Requirements:

• SWE Registration
• 3 year post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry
• Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:

• Your own personal consultant
• Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
• DBS and Compliance Service
• Quick and Easy Registration Process
• Access to CPD
• Guaranteed weekly payment

To discuss this Learning Disabilities Practitioner Manager position, or any similar vacancies we have available in London Borough of Lambeth, please contact Sydnee Hannam, or email your updated CV today.