Adult Safeguarding Advanced Practitioner — Hybrid Role

Neway International Ltd; Wirral; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority support organization is looking for an Adults Advanced Practitioner to provide long-term sickness cover within Adult Social Care. The role demands a hybrid working model, combining three days in the office and two days remote. Responsibilities include managing complex safeguarding cases, chairing meetings, and mentoring practitioners. Candidates should hold a degree in Social Work, maintain registration with Social Work England, and possess substantial post-qualification experience. This is an opportunity to contribute positively to vulnerable adults' lives.

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker (Degree in Social Work, DipSW or equivalent).
• Registered with Social Work England.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex caseloads involving safeguarding and adult protection.
• Chair adult protection operational meetings.
• Ensure timely assessments and support planning.

Skills

Safeguarding

Risk management

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Supervision

Education

Degree in Social Work or equivalent

Job description

A local authority support organization is looking for an Adults Advanced Practitioner to provide long-term sickness cover within Adult Social Care. The role demands a hybrid working model, combining three days in the office and two days remote. Responsibilities include managing complex safeguarding cases, chairing meetings, and mentoring practitioners. Candidates should hold a degree in Social Work, maintain registration with Social Work England, and possess substantial post-qualification experience. This is an opportunity to contribute positively to vulnerable adults' lives.