Job Description
Advanced Practitioner – Children’s Social Work (Family Help Team) North Hykeham, Lincolnshire (Hybrid Working) £29.51 PAYE or £40.00 Umbrella per hour Full-Time | 37 Hours per Week 26-Week Contract | Start Date: 8th April 2026
Seven Resourcing are currently recruiting for an experienced Advanced Practitioner – Children’s Social Worker to join a well-established Family Help Team based in North Hykeham, Lincolnshire. This role offers the opportunity to work within a stable and supportive team covering a large rural area.
You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload, including Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Children in Care. The role involves completing assessments, care planning, and delivering targeted support to children and families. You will also be involved in both public and private law proceedings.
The team operates a duty rota system, with one week in four dedicated to duty responsibilities, handling referrals coming through the front door.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a complex caseload across CIN, CP, and Children in Care
* Undertake comprehensive assessments and develop effective care plans
* Provide ongoing support and intervention to children and families
* Participate in public and private law proceedings
* Work collaboratively with multi-agency professionals
* Take part in a duty rota system (1 week in 4)
Working Arrangements
* Hybrid working model in place
* Minimum of two days per week onsite
* Full onsite attendance required during duty week
Requirements
* Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
* Significant experience within Children’s Social Work
* Strong assessment and case management skills
* Experience working within court proceedings
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable due to the rural coverage
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