Safeguarding Lead & Expert Practitioner

OPUS PEOPLE SOLUTIONS GROUP LIMITED; Northampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local safeguarding organization is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join their Safeguarding Team in Northampton. The role involves providing expert guidance to social workers, leading complex cases while ensuring compliance with best practices. Ideal candidates will possess social work experience and strong leadership skills to mentor junior colleagues. This position aims to enhance service development within the team.

Qualifications

• Experience in social work with a focus on safeguarding.
• Strong leadership capabilities to guide teams effectively.
• Ability to mentor and support junior social workers.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance and support to social workers within the safeguarding team.
• Lead on complex cases, ensuring the highest standards of practice and compliance.
• Contribute to service development and mentor colleagues.

Job description

A local safeguarding organization is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join their Safeguarding Team in Northampton. The role involves providing expert guidance to social workers, leading complex cases while ensuring compliance with best practices. Ideal candidates will possess social work experience and strong leadership skills to mentor junior colleagues. This position aims to enhance service development within the team.