Adults Communities Senior Practitioner role Camden Council

Sheldon Phillips

  • South East England
  • £33.00 per hour
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Senior Practitioner – Adults Communities – Camden Borough Council£33 per hourHybrid working – 3 days in the officeLead on complex cases and mentor junior staffInnovative borough focused on strengths-based practiceCollaborative and inclusive adult social care serviceCamden Borough Council is seeking an experienced and confident Senior Practitioner to join their Adults Communities team. This is a pivotal role within the service, offering the opportunity to take the lead on complex cases, support risk management, and provide mentorship to less experienced practitioners.About CamdenCamden is one of London’s most forward-thinking boroughs, recognised for its inclusive values, progressive leadership, and innovative approach to adult social care. The Adults Communities team focuses on enabling residents to live independently, using personalised and preventative approaches to support wellbeing. Staff are empowered by a culture of learning, strong peer support, and access to excellent training and development opportunities. Camden is also known for its commitment to equality, sustainability, and creative working models.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of complex adult social care cases, including safeguarding and mental capacity assessmentsSupport practitioners in the team with case consultations, joint work, and decision-makingLiaise with health partners, community organisations, and legal servicesContribute to service development and delivery of best practiceUphold principles of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and other relevant legislationParticipate in reflective supervision and case auditsCandidate RequirementsSocial Work England registrationMinimum of 4 years’ post-qualified experience in adult social carePrevious experience in a Senior Practitioner or step-up role is desirableStrong knowledge of strengths-based and person-centred approachesExcellent risk assessment, communication, and mentoring skillsEnhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to complete one)Why Work With Us?£33 per hourHybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 remoteLeadership opportunity in a respected, well-organised teamAccess to continuous learning and career progression pathwaysWork in a diverse, vibrant borough with modern working infrastructureReferral bonus available for successful recommendationsContact Details:
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Sheldon Phillips