Children's Social Work: Advanced Practitioner

Remedy Social Work; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal consultant

Referral bonus

Double payrolls

Job summary

Leeds City Council is seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join the Child and Family Assessments team, handling CIN, CP and Child Care Proceedings through to permanence. The role carries a complex caseload and lead worker responsibilities, with no line management duties.

You will practice restoratively, promote family-led decision-making to manage risk, and produce high-quality written assessments.

Qualifications

• Excellent relational work with children and families.
• Able to engage children through direct work and child-centred practice.
• Good analytical assessment skills and high-quality written work.

Responsibilities

• Lead worker on complex cases within Child and Family Assessments, CIN, CP, and Child Care Proceedings through permanence.
• Promote restorative practice and family-led decisions to manage risk and meet support needs.
• Engage children through direct work and maintain strong written records.

Skills

Relational work

Analytical assessment

Written communication

Driving licence

Job description

Leeds City Council is seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join the Child and Family Assessments team, handling CIN, CP and Child Care Proceedings through to permanence. The role carries a complex caseload and lead worker responsibilities, with no line management duties.

You will practice restoratively, promote family-led decision-making to manage risk, and produce high-quality written assessments.