JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Social Work Advanced Practitioner - Children and Families Team, Bradford, £52,282 Annually We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Social Work Advanced Practitioner to join our dynamic team within Children and Family Services in Bradford. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a key role that ensures high-quality care and support is delivered to children and their families. The role offers the chance to lead, innovate, and shape the future of social work practice in the area, all while being part of a progressive team committed to change and development. Bradford offers a vibrant and culturally rich environment, perfect for a growing career and lifestyle. Perks and Benefits : - Permanent full-time position: Enjoy job security and stability in a supportive environment committed to your professional growth. - Competitive salary: Earn a generous £52,282 annually as you make a positive impact on children and families. - Continuous professional development: Participate in workshops, training, and learning opportunities to continually enhance your skills. - Work-life balance: Benefit from flexible working hours to ensure a healthy work-life balance. - Enthusiastic and supportive team: Join a vibrant team of professionals dedicated to shared goals and excellent service delivery. What you will do: - Collaborate with the Principal Social Worker to lead and influence the delivery of high-quality services. - Support newly qualified social workers and student social workers by providing supervision, mentorship, and development opportunities. - Enhance team performance by assisting the Team Manager in performance metrics and feedback. - Act as a practice leader, fostering the development of good quality practice through mentoring and training. - Provide expert consultancy on complex cases and support effective case management. - Ensure quality assurance by supporting court processes and report writing. - Drive continuous improvement by leading on audits, practice development projects, and implementing new initiatives. - Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion while championing the values of the organisation. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in social work practices, supported by a professional qualification. You should bring at least four years of post-qualification experience, ideally with involvement in child protection and court proceedings. Strong communication, analytical, and leadership skills are essential. Contact: This Social Worker job is advertised by Neil Clements; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now. We welcome applications from any experienced Social Work candidate with experience as a Newly Qualified, Social Worker, Practitioner, Assistant Team Manager, Team Manager, Head of Service or Director. Regretfully we are only able to respond to experienced Social Work applicants who meet these requirements for this Permanent Social Work role as we need to meet our clients requirements, but please feel free to browse our open roles that may be more suitable for you. Living and working in Bradford offers the best of both worlds a thriving, culturally diverse city centre with great arts, entertainment, and dining options, as well as easy access to the stunning Yorkshire countryside. Take the next step in your career with us and make a meaningful difference in the community. Join us in Bradford, where your work can forge brighter futures. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an Excellent rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.