Advanced Practitioner – Neighbourhoods (Adults) | Hybrid

Somerset Council; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 41,771 - 46,142; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Local Government pension scheme

Employee support networks

Relocation assistance of up to £8,000

Discounted lease car options

Job summary

A local authority in the UK seeks an Advanced Practitioner Social Worker to support adults in achieving independence. This role involves working closely with a team and health partners, supervising social workers, and tailoring support to residents in the community. The successful candidate will have a recognized social work qualification and must hold a valid registration with Social Work England. The starting salary is between £41,771 and £46,142, with hybrid working options and extensive development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Experience in social work practice.

Responsibilities

• Work with health and community colleagues.
• Supervise Social Workers and Adult Social Care Practitioners.
• Promote residents' independence and tailor solutions.

Skills

Social work expertise

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Recognised social work qualification

Job description

A local authority in the UK seeks an Advanced Practitioner Social Worker to support adults in achieving independence. This role involves working closely with a team and health partners, supervising social workers, and tailoring support to residents in the community. The successful candidate will have a recognized social work qualification and must hold a valid registration with Social Work England. The starting salary is between £41,771 and £46,142, with hybrid working options and extensive development opportunities.