Pay rate – £37.00 per hour Contract – Temporary Barnsley MB Council are currently recruiting experienced children’s Advanced Practitioner for their Children & Family Social Care Service Practice Development Hub. This is the perfect opportunity for a forward thinking, motivated and dedicated practitioner to join us in Barnsley to support teams and social workers in delivering the very best outcomes for our children and young people. You will work to develop, drive and deliver our practice model, continuous professional development and training offer for children’s social workers and practitioners. In this role you will: Be a key member of our Social Work Academy and alongside team managers, provide supervision, support and guidance to Newly Qualified social workers in their Assessed and Supported Year in practice. Offer Support to Practice Educators and Assess Social Work Students on Placement in Barnsley Develop and deliver training aligned to the Barnsley Stronger Together practice model, to support learning and drive best practice across Children’s Social Care Work closely with the Quality Assurance Team to ensure that learning from audit is embedded in our training and development Work with partners to drive multi agency working and good practice across services Work with teams and services to offer support aligned to individual need. This role requires a recognised Social Work qualification, registration with Social Work England and significant post qualification experience, including supervision and mentoring. A Practice Educator qualification is desirable. Children’s Social Workers will need at least 3 years’ permanent experience with an English local authority and to be registered with Social Work England, as per DfE rules. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you: - A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you. Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Emma Brennan on 07384 834872 or email emma.brennan@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.