Overview
Advanced Practitioner - Children's Localities — £37.00 per hour — West Yorkshire — 37 hours p/w, hybrid
Responsibilities
* We are looking for an experienced social worker who is able to manage a caseload comprising Child and Family Assessments, Child in Need, Child Protection, Child Care Proceedings until permanence.
* This caseload will have a level of complexity and lead worker responsibilities working alongside other social workers; it will not have supervisory / line manager responsibilities.
* Social workers should be able to practice restoratively with children and families and promote family-led decisions to manage risk and meet support needs.
* Applicants must demonstrate excellent relational work with children and families and be able to engage children through direct work and child-centred practice.
* Organisation skills and ability to meet competing demands are required to ensure practice standards, quality, and performance.
* The post requires workers to have good analytical assessment skills and high-quality written work.
* Social workers will need to work as part of a busy but supportive team and share their knowledge and skills to promote a learning culture.
What you need
* A degree in Social Work or equivalent
* Registered with Social Care Wales/ Social Work England
* At least 3 years PQE permanent, direct employment within English LA
* Completed relevant post-qualifying training
* Enhanced DBS check
* Excellent communication and written skills
Why Work with Pertemps Social Care?
We’re committed to making your job search seamless and rewarding. Here’s what our candidates can expect:
* Your Own Consultant – Your contact will be a social care specialist who knows the sector inside-out, has great connections across the region, and provides the tailored career advice you need to ensure the next step is the best one for you.
* Simple, Online Registration – Our process is designed to ensure your registration journey is quick and straightforward.
* Exclusive Roles – you have access to roles exclusive to us
* Great Incentives – We have an exceptional referral scheme. Recommend your friends and colleagues and earn an introduction fee of £250. We will pay you £250 if you find your own role
* State of the Art Compliance – We use powerful next-generation software to manage these critical processes as quick, efficient, and stress-free as possible.
* Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and securely, every time.
* And much more to ensure your job-search is smooth and hassle-free.
Our Roles
We place Social Care Practitioners into a wide range of essential roles, including:
* Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
* Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
* Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
* Looked After Children (LAC)
* Fostering / Adoption
* Children’s & Adult Social Work
* Service Manager / Head of Service
* Team Manager / Assistant Team Manager
* Occupational Therapist
Get in Touch Today!
kaye.fleming@pprsocialcare.co.uk
07435 787 863 / 0161 804 7658
Take the next step in your social work career with us!
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