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Advanced Practitioner (Adult Social Care & Health) RBKC615280

Job Summary:

 

Salary range: £49,854 - £56,565 per annum
Work location: London
Hours per week: 36
Contract type: Permanent
Vetting requirements: Enhanced DBS Check
Closing date: This is a rolling advert. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt.

About Us:

 

Our learning and development opportunities will bring out the best in you

 

In Kensington and Chelsea, we put local people at the heart of decision-making, working in partnership with them to provide quality services that are responsive, effective and efficient. This includes providing support and assistance to some of our most vulnerable residents. We encourage people’s independence, wellbeing, and work hard to enable them to live in the community with dignity, choice and control.

The Role:

 

As an Advanced Practitioner within the Information and Advice Team, you will provide supervision and direction to staff members, which includes Social Workers and Independent living assessors. The Information and Advice team is the initial point of contact for Adult Social Care. You will work alongside another Advanced Practitioner and will Deputise for the Team manager. As part of the role, you will manage duty, provide regular supervision, and carry a small case load that includes initial safeguarding enquiries. In this role, it is important that you promote quality, best practice and person-centred care.

 

You will have access to an extensive learning and development programme to support you to continue your professional development and support you in this role.

 

Please refer to the Job Description for more information

About You:

 

To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified and registered Social Worker with experience in Adult Social Care, Supervision, Safeguarding management, Assessment process and support planning. Additionally, you will have extensive knowledge of the Legal framework and its application to practice. 

 

In return, you can look forward to a package that includes a competitive salary, travel allowance, a high-quality pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays.

 

 

 

 

Application process

Please do not upload any documents, including CVs/Covering Letters or supporting statements, as these documents will not be reviewed and could result in your application not being shortlisted.
 

You should describe how you meet the person specification requirements for the position you are applying for in Section G of the application form.
 


Additional information

We are committed to promoting equality and respecting diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
 

We are a Disability Confident Employer – committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
 

We engage our staff with a variety of learning types including face-to-face and virtual learning because we want to ensure our staff understand our values and behaviours, grow their skills and develop their careers.
 

This post is covered by the Fluency Duty, as outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers.
 

We do not accept speculative CVs from any source.
 

Please note, we will primarily contact candidates by e-mail throughout the recruitment process, please monitor your email junk / spam folder as our system generated emails may be allocated to these folders by your email settings.
 

If you experience difficulties with the recruitment application process, please contact the recruitment team by email: recruitment@rbkc.gov.uk

 

          


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