Advanced Practitioner – Children with Disabilities, Flexible

Sanctuary Personnel; North East; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working

Professional Development

Supportive Team Environment

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join the Children with Disabilities Team in South Tyneside. The role offers an ongoing, full-time position with a competitive hourly rate of £35.37, focused on comprehensive assessments and delivering direct support to children with disabilities and their families.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, attend court processes, and ensure safeguarding and welfare, while maintaining up-to-date records and complying with

Qualifications

• Degree in social work or equivalent.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• Significant frontline experience in UK statutory children and families social care.
• Proven direct work with children with disabilities and families.
• Experience attending court and promoting child welfare.
• Familiarity with MCA, DOLS, and transitions to adult services.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments of children and families to determine needs and create care plans.
• Deliver targeted direct support to children with disabilities and families.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and attend court processes.
• Handle complex and sensitive situations professionally.
• Ensure statutory compliance and maintain records using ITC systems.

Skills

Frontline experience

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join the Children with Disabilities Team in South Tyneside. The role offers an ongoing, full-time position with a competitive hourly rate of £35.37, focused on comprehensive assessments and delivering direct support to children with disabilities and their families.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, attend court processes, and ensure safeguarding and welfare, while maintaining up-to-date records and complying with