Advanced Practitioner, Barnsley

TN United Kingdom; Barnsley; Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an Advanced Practitioner role in Barnsley, focusing on quality assurance in children's social care. The position offers flexible working arrangements, a hybrid model, and a pay rate of approximately £37 per hour. Join a dedicated team at Vitalis and enhance your career in social work.

Benefits

Dedicated Consultant for job search support

Hassle-Free Online Registration

Exclusive Incentives and Bonuses

Ongoing Compliance Management

Fast, Reliable Payroll

Qualifications

• Experience in children's social care.
• Ability to lead audit cycles and thematic audits.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support full case file audit cycles.
• Contribute QA information into governance systems.
• Track and report on audit actions.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Policy Development

Audit Management

Education

Qualified Social Worker

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Advanced Practitioner, Barnsley, Barnsley

Client: Vitalis

Location: Barnsley, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e949d2249374

Job Views: 19

Posted: 15.05.2025

Expiry Date: 29.06.2025

Job Description:

Advanced Practitioner, Barnsley

Pay rate: c. £37 per hour

Contract role

Vitalis is recruiting an experienced Qualified Social Worker for a team in Barnsley. This is a non-case holding children's social care advanced practitioner role within the quality assurance and improvement function. The position offers 30 hours per week, with flexible working arrangements and a hybrid model (approx. 60% office-based).

The role involves working as part of a small team providing quality assurance support in children's social care, acting as a QA key link officer. Main duties include:

1. Leading and supporting full case file audit cycles
2. Leading and supporting thematic dip sample audits
3. Leading and supporting policy and procedure development, maintaining the Tri X repository
4. Developing information and documentation to share learning from audits across services
5. Tracking, managing, and reporting on progress of audit actions
6. Using performance data to inform audit work and identify themes
7. Contributing QA information into governance systems
8. Supporting inspection readiness activities

Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing, and SEND

At Vitalis, we support your career with:

• Dedicated Consultant for tailored advice and job search support
• Hassle-Free Online Registration
• Exclusive Incentives, Bonuses, and Referral Schemes
• Ongoing Compliance Management
• Fast, Reliable Payroll

We recruit across various public sector roles including:

• Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
• Looked After Children (LAC)
• Children’s Social Work
• Adult Social Work
• Service Manager
• Head of Service
• Team Manager
• Assistant Team Manager
• Housing roles
• SEND roles in local authorities

Contact us today to explore opportunities and advance your career! Reach out via email or call 07521053670 for more information.