Advanced Practitioner - children with Disabilities

Sanctuary Personnel; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join their Disabled Children and Young Persons team. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to support children and young people with significant disabilities, ensuring they receive the best possible care and outcomes. You will lead quality control and improvement activities, collaborate with partners for a unified approach, and provide guidance to Trainee Social Workers. The position offers competitive pay and flexibility, along with opportunities for professional development. Join a vibrant team and make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Competitive pay

Professional development opportunities

Diverse work environments

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England and qualified in Social Work.
• Experience in managing cases for children with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop support plans for children with disabilities.
• Manage a case load and create tailored interventions.

Skills

Social Work

Assessment Skills

Case Management

Supervision

Collaboration

Education

Recognised qualification in Social Work

Completion of ASYE year

Job description

Advanced Practitioner - Children with Disabilities

We are currently recruiting for an Advanced Practitioner - Children with Disabilities Team in Cheltenham, UK, earning £43 hourly. This is an ongoing, full-time role within the Disabled Children and Young Persons team. With a focus on supporting children and young people aged 0-18 years old with significant needs due to their disabilities, this role offers a unique chance to be part of a transformative journey as our team expands. You will be a resilient, driven individual with the ability to affect positive change, ensuring the best outcomes for the children and young people of Gloucestershire by leading quality control and improvement activities.

Perks and benefits:

Joining us as a locum offers the flexibility to manage your schedule while still earning competitive pay. Enjoy the opportunity to expand your professional network and experience diverse work environments. With competitive hourly rates, you can enhance your earning potential while benefiting from the enriching and varied professional challenges the role provides. You will also have the chance to engage in ongoing professional development to enhance your skills and career prospects.

What you will do:

1. Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop plans to support children and young people with significant disabilities.
2. Manage a protected case load, creating tailored interventions for those with complex and challenging needs.
3. Collaborate with partners to ensure a unified approach to support services.
4. Provide supervision and guidance to Trainee Social Workers and NQSW within the team.
5. Lead on quality control and improvement activities, promoting excellent practice across the service.

The role requires:

1. Social Work England registration.
2. A recognised qualification in Social Work.
3. Completion of the ASYE year if qualified after 2012.
4. A full driving licence and willingness to travel.
5. Enhanced DBS clearance.

Cheltenham is a charming place to live and work, offering a vibrant cultural scene, stunning regency architecture, and beautiful countryside. It's a place where you can enjoy the perfect work-life balance, with plenty of activities and amenities, making it an exciting and supportive environment for professionals looking to make a difference.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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