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Senior Practitioner, Learning Disabilities & Autism

SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Senior Practitioner, Learning Disabilities & Autism

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SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 22 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 32906b7a08114c6cb513f65ed546b16e

Full Job Description

  • Diverse, meaningful work: Support individuals at crucial moments in their lives, fostering independence and personal growth.
  • Collaborative teamwork: Work within a strong, multidisciplinary team that values your expertise and is committed to delivering outstanding outcomes.
  • Community focus: Partner with ACE Anglia, an independent advocacy organization in Suffolk, to champion co-production and ensure the voices of those you support are heard.
  • Personal and professional growth: Develop your skills within an experienced and supportive team that invests in your future.
    • If you're passionate about social work and ready to bring positive change to those who need it most, we'd love to hear from you!, Step 3 - Upload a supporting statement indicating how you meet each of the criteria in the 'Person Profile' section of the JPP.
  • You should use the Supporting Statement template.
  • Please use Arial font size 11 and keep your statement to a maximum of two sides of A4.

    Are you a creative, experienced Senior Practitioner who has worked in Mental Health, Learning Disability and Autism Services with leadership experience?
    • We are looking to recruit a Senior Practitioner for our West Learning Disabilities and Autism Team. Join our dynamic team and be part of a service that transforms lives through empowerment, independence, and community integration. You will bring specialist knowledge, skills and passion with the ability and experience to encourage independence, undertake and oversee innovative strengths-based assessments with individuals, carers and their support networks. Every day is different-whether you're helping a young person transition from hospital to their first home or creating a tailored reablement plan to connect someone within local community, you'll have the chance to make a profound difference.,
  • A Social Work qualification recognised by Social Work England and Social Work England registration
  • the ability to adopt a collaborative approach through effective partnership working with people, families and wider services to address concerns
  • the ability to adapt to changing priorities and service developments
  • passion to embrace new/innovative ways of working including digital technology
  • to be skilled at assessing and working with risk, being risk positive where appropriate

    £42,367 per annum (pro rata for part time)
  • 37 hours per week - Flexible working options available
  • Fixed Term or Secondment for 6 months

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