Job Details
- Location
- South Gloucestershire
- Contract Type
- Hybrid
- Salary
- Expiry Date
- 27/02/2026
Job Description
Senior Practitioner - Home to Decide Team
Pay rate from £30.88
South Gloucestershire Council
Social Work Senior Practitioner required to support the Team Manager and Team members in a team that supports the discharge to access pathway one.
The Home to decide team is a fast paced team that receive referrals from Sirona care and health following a period of rehab after an acute hospital admission.
The team is a assessment service that provides support at home whilst the assessment is ongoing.
As a senior you will be required to support and supervise practitioners in the team, as well as supporting care staff and the business support team.
You will be the link between the health team and local authority taking part in daily huddles to assist flow through to social care.
You will need to be able to carry out visits with team members to support them with any complex cases and decision making.
You will need to assist the team manager with data to demonstrate flow and be proactive in supporting our health colleagues ensuring that the person receiving the care is getting the right support at the right time.
Benefits of working for Hoop:
- 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
- Your local agency based in Cardiff
- Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search 🏴
- PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
- Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
- Twice weekly payroll
- Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
- Provides free training sessions (Contributes CPD)
- Refer a friend scheme available
- Birthday gifts 🎂
- Wellbeing sessions
To apply for this role, you will need to hold -
- A relevant Social Work Qualification
- Registration with Social Care Wales
- Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
- 3 Years of referencing
- Driving license with access to a car
Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.
Please contact Kate Bowen at Hoop Recruitment on 02922 400519 if you want to find out more.
Senior Practitioner - Home to Decide - South Gloucestershire Council