Assistant Manager - Common Access Point (CAP)
Assistant Manager - Common Access Point (CAP)
Job description
We are looking for an experienced social work practitioner to support the Manager of CAP & Integrated Short Term Social Work Services and operationally lead the professional social work element of the short term assessment services within the Integrated Community Resource Team which also includes the Common Access Point. You will support and also deputise for the Manager of CAP & Short Term Social Work services as required.
Acting as a professional social work lead you will provide operational support and specialist social work advice and guidance to the Senior Practitioners and social work service within the Community Resource Team, including the Common Access Point. You will also provide day-to-day management and support the professional practice of social work.
Supporting a multi-disciplinary approach, the short term social work service will focus on older people and the issues of frailty, and on physically disabled people who are affected by long-term complex and adverse conditions.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
Applicants should note that a criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) will be necessary for the successful applicant.
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Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 rd June 2021