Social Worker - Commissioning Review Team

Adults Social Worker - Commissioning Reviews £32.00 per hour (Umbrella) Locum | Hybrid Working ASAP Start Hackney Council is looking for experienced Commissioning Reviews Social Workers to join the Adults Commissioning Reviews Team on a locum basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring that commissioned services are delivering high-quality, cost-effective care while improving outcomes for adults across the borough. The Role You will undertake person-centred reviews of adults receiving commissioned care, ensuring services continue to meet assessed needs, promote independence and provide value for money. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out strengths-based reviews in line with the Care Act Ensuring placements are meeting quality, safeguarding and cost-effectiveness standards Reviewing and updating outcome-focused support plans Working closely with providers, internal stakeholders and partner agencies Supporting service development and identifying gaps in provision Contributing to commissioning activity, service improvement and market development Managing complex cases and supporting transitions where needs change All reviews must be completed face to face ? onsite visits are mandatory however team operates on a remote-working basis, with flexibility in day-to-day working - Monthly team meetings are held face to faceRequirements Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Minimum 2 years? experience within a Commissioning Reviews Team Strong knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act and Safeguarding Experience undertaking reviews and reassessments within adult services Ability to analyse service provision, improve outcomes and ensure cost efficiency Experience working collaboratively across multi-agency settings Supervisory experience (supporting Reviewing Officers) Experience managing budgets and driving efficienciesApply To apply or find out more, please contact: Jordan Peat - QSW & NQSW Talent Partner - (url removed) Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy