Advanced Practitioner - Locality - Rotherham

Caritas Recruitment Limited; Aughton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Professional development

Supportive environment

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking an Advanced Practitioner in the Qualified Social Work field in Rotherham. You will lead casework, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote welfare and safety for vulnerable groups.

You will conduct assessments, develop intervention plans, supervise staff and students, maintain records, and engage with service users and stakeholders. A commitment to ongoing professional development and a supportive work environment is

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England.
• At least 3 years post-qualification experience in social work.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead casework and manage complex social work interventions.
• Provide supervision and mentoring to junior staff and students.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure policy compliance.

Skills

SW England registration

PQE 3+ years

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Social Work

DipSW

Job description

Join our dynamic team in Rotherham as an Advanced Practitioner in the Qualified Social Work field. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to individuals and families, ensuring their needs are met with compassion and professionalism. You will lead casework, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to promote the welfare and safety of vulnerable populations.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing effective intervention plans.
• Providing supervision and support to social work staff and students.
• Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring compliance with local and national policies.
• Engaging with service users and stakeholders to advocate for their needs.
• Participating in training and development initiatives to enhance team capabilities.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

• A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW).
• Registered with Social Work England.
• At least 3 years of post-qualification experience in social work.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and best practices in social work.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and analytical skills.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.