Adults Advanced Practitioner - Integrated neighbourhood team

Our client Blackburn with Darwen council is looking for an Adults Advanced Practitioner to join their Integrated neighbourhood team.Experienced social worker required for integrated neighbourhood team.Requirements of role To support team manager with day to day running of the team and deputise as needed alongside undertaking statutory assessments. Leadership and Supervision: Support, guide, and mentor social workers, assessment officers, and review staff.Assessments and Reviews: Oversee and conduct complex Care Act assessments, manage support planning, and evaluate the suitability of commissioned care packages. Multi-Agency Collaboration: Represent adult social care alongside health professionals, managing funding pathways and integrated care needsSafeguarding- Undertaking s42 enquiries and leading on strategy discussion, provide advice and guidance to staff. You will have a positive attitude to transformation, innovation and growing new ways of working. You will work closely with senior colleagues within the department and the wider council and will have the credibility to be able to provide healthy challenge, reflection and to be able to influence the development of our services.Adult Social Care works within increasingly integrated and collaborative partnerships with Health, the Voluntary Community and Faith Sector and partner provider organisations. Our partnerships are strong and continue to evolve to best meet the needs of our population and address health inequalities. ..... full job details .....