Front Door Social Care Advanced Practitioner – Screening

Lincolnshire County Council; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned local authority in the UK is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join their Social Care Screening Team. This non-case holding role involves engaging with families and determining the right support level for children in need. Candidates should possess a recognised social work qualification, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. The council is known for its supportive environment, offering excellent training and peer support. Apply now to make a significant impact in children's social work!

Benefits

Strong peer support

Regular supervision

Access to emotional wellbeing support

Relocation package

Qualifications

• Recognised social work qualification and Social Work England registration.
• Significant social work experience with relevant legislation knowledge.
• Knowledge of Social Care Intervention thresholds.

Responsibilities

• Work with families experiencing complex circumstances.
• Determine the right level of support for children and families.
• Engage in consultations with partner agencies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Building strong relationships

Knowledge of legislation

Education

Recognised social work qualification

Job description

A renowned local authority in the UK is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join their Social Care Screening Team. This non-case holding role involves engaging with families and determining the right support level for children in need. Candidates should possess a recognised social work qualification, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. The council is known for its supportive environment, offering excellent training and peer support. Apply now to make a significant impact in children's social work!