Advanced Practitioner – Locality Team (Flexible Hours)

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Competitive hourly rate

Career development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel in Leeds seeks an Advanced Practitioner – Locality Team to manage a caseload of complex child protection cases and lead practice improvements. You will undertake statutory assessments and care planning while mentoring Social Workers and Newly Qualified Social Workers to uphold safeguarding standards.

Join a team focused on QA, multi-agency collaboration, and risk management, within a supportive local authority environment offering flexible hours and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
• Evidence of continued professional development in safeguarding.
• Maintain current registration with Social Work England.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of complex child protection and safeguarding cases.
• Undertake statutory assessments and Section 47 enquiries.
• Provide practice leadership and mentoring to social workers.
• Support Team Managers with QA, auditing, and best practice promotion.
• Chair meetings and contribute to multi-agency planning and risk management.

Skills

Case management

Mentoring

Leadership

Auditing

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel in Leeds seeks an Advanced Practitioner – Locality Team to manage a caseload of complex child protection cases and lead practice improvements. You will undertake statutory assessments and care planning while mentoring Social Workers and Newly Qualified Social Workers to uphold safeguarding standards.

Join a team focused on QA, multi-agency collaboration, and risk management, within a supportive local authority environment offering flexible hours and ongoing professional