Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews have an exciting Locum opportunity available for an experienced Social Work Reablement Practitioner to join a well-established service based in Barnsley.
Pay Rate: £16.81 per hour (assignment rate)
Contract: Locum, 3-Months
Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:
- Fully online and paperless registration service
- Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
- Exclusive access to fully managed service social work projects (some outside IR35) with high rates of pay, flexible working, support from experienced social work practitioners, accommodation assistance (if applicable), retention bonuses (if applicable) and extensive equipment provided.
- Revalidation/registration renewal based on length of service.
- £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
- Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us!
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience recruiting to social work roles (public & private sector)
- Daily payroll and in-house payroll system
- Access to our online career’s hub
Duties:
- Undertake strength- based assessment which places the service user at the centre of the decision making process and engages them and their circle of support in agreeing goals and facilitating outcomes which maximise independence
- Practically support the operational delivery of the service
- Assessment and case management for referred cases undertaking strength - based initial assessment which fully engages the service user in contributing to their own outcomes which maximise independence, undertaking an assistive technologies first approach to managing support needs
- Review and revise support plans at agreed intervals throughout the pathway, completing a final outcome report for each service user and as appropriate identify any ongoing support needs making recommendations as to the level and type of any future service provision
- Work in partnership with a number of internal and external stakeholders ensuring the service users journey is consistent, safe and reflects desired outcomes and goals
- Liaise with Managers on any issues requiring clarification, to receive additional support and guidance in connection with caseload, assessment of need, risk and the reablement pathway
- Ensure a person centred holistic approach, which includes activities of daily living and social connectedness, facilitating opportunity to participate in community activity, aiming to reduce potential social isolation and positively influence overall wellbeing
- Participate in the day to day organisation of workload, including staff allocation via electronic systems
- Act as ‘Duty’ officer on a rota basis by undertaking triage of new cases and being initial point of contact into service
- Assist in training and development of support staff
- Comply with the regulatory requirements of Care Quality Commission and service specifications
- Respond effectively to enquiries and to service user complaints in accordance with policy and procedures
- Contribute to the service responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of service users in accordance with policies and procedures
Requirements of the Reablement Practitioner:
- Level 2 Qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent
- Willingness to successfully complete a relevant level 3 qualification within an agreed time period
- IOSH Managing Safety
- Willing to undertake a Reablement training course
- Evidence of continuous professional development in a related capacity
- Significant experience of working in a social or healthcare sector with adults, older and/ or vulnerable people
- Significant experience of assessing the needs of adults, older and/or vulnerable people, creating and establishing support plans
- Significant experience of developing, implementing and reviewing plans of care for adults, older and/or vulnerable people
- Experience of completing risk assessments
Contact:
This Reablement Practitioner job is advertised by Nathan Rowe; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet these requirements for this Social Work role as we need to meet our clients’ requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
