Advanced Practitioner | Social Work Lead, Hybrid & Flexible

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an Advanced Practitioner for the Hospital Discharge Team, Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) and Community Team. You will drive practice development, lead social workers and coordinators, and ensure safe, quality service delivery to adults with care needs.

A social work qualification and registration are essential. You must hold a full UK driving licence and have a vehicle for work, with flexible working options including part-time or hybrid

Qualifications

• Hold a social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England.
• Experience leading social work teams desirable.
• Ability to travel across the borough and wider region.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice development and improvement in the service.
• Provide leadership and supervision to Social Workers and Coordinators.
• Support staff with complex cases and promote learning and quality improvement.

Skills

Social work

Leadership

Travel to locations

Education

Social work qualification

Job description

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an Advanced Practitioner for the Hospital Discharge Team, Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) and Community Team. You will drive practice development, lead social workers and coordinators, and ensure safe, quality service delivery to adults with care needs.

A social work qualification and registration are essential. You must hold a full UK driving licence and have a vehicle for work, with flexible working options including part-time or hybrid