Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Team Manager/Project Manager to fill a full-time role within an Adults' Services based in Newham.
The pay rate for this locum Team Manager job is £38 - £42 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.
Duties:
- Carrying a caseload of adults with either Learning or Physical Disabilities
- Working within the care act and 'Putting People First'
- Promoting autonomy, independence, choice and wellbeing
- Carrying out a range of high-quality assessments, re-assessments including mental Capacity Act assessments, need assessments, risk assessments
- Carrying out safeguarding investigations
- Arranging direct payments
- Identifying the needs of clients and mobilising available resources
- Working in line with legislation such as the care act 2014
- Building relationships with service, families and carers to empower them and achieve best outcomes
- Planning care and support for service users, families and carers
- Ensuring care plans include clear statements of agreed aims for each service/resource to be provided
- Implementing care plans once agreements have been reached
- Ensuring arrangements are made for monitoring cases where a plan is in operation
- Reviewing the progress of the plan in collaboration with users, carers and service providers
- Making referrals to other professionals
- Ensuring Service Users are involved in decision making where possible.
- Ensuring care plans are the least restrictive as possible to achieve outcomes
- Maintaining up to date case recordings
- Participating in duty arrangements
- Promoting co-operation and effective working relationships between professional colleagues and agencies
Requirements:
- A recognised and relevant professional social work qualification (Degree / Diploma in Social Work).
- Registered on Social Work England.
- Management experience is essential.
- Must have experience working with clients with Learning Disabilities and/or associated illnesses.
Contact:
This Team Manager job is advertised by Jake Merry; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
