Passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families?
Ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as an Advanced Practitioner?
We currently have a fantastic Locum Advanced Practitioner-Qualified Social Worker opportunity based within a fast paced Fostering Team in the Wigan area.
Benefits:
* A dedicated recruitment consultant - one point of contact
* Keep your CPD/training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
* Two weekly payroll runs
* Competitive pay rates
* Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
* Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)
Responsibilities:
* You will be supporting a small caseload of more complex foster carers, children and young people
* Deputising for Team Manager in absence or leave
* Managing and developing support workers and social workers within the team
* Providing fostering families with support guidance and advice
* Completing annual reviews and all associated paperwork within timescale
* Duty rota, being included within the management duty rota - office based, one week at a time.
* Office working day Thursdays for all staff (further office days as required to complete role)
To be considered for the role:
1. BSc Social Work or equivalent