Advanced Practitioner – FGDM (Fixed-Term, Flexible)

City of Edinburgh Council; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Edinburgh Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) team as Advanced Practitioner on a fixed-term basis until 31 December 2027. The role is 36 hours per week, based in Edinburgh, with potential for flexible working.

The post leads FGDM meetings, supports service development and ensures high practice standards in safeguarding and family voice. The successful candidate will become eligible for accreditation through Robert Gordon

Responsibilities

• Convene and chair Family Group Decision Making Meetings.
• Support service development and continuous improvement.
• Ensure safeguarding standards and PVG compliance.

Job description

City of Edinburgh Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Family Group Decision Making (FGDM) team as Advanced Practitioner on a fixed-term basis until 31 December 2027. The role is 36 hours per week, based in Edinburgh, with potential for flexible working.

The post leads FGDM meetings, supports service development and ensures high practice standards in safeguarding and family voice. The successful candidate will become eligible for accreditation through Robert Gordon