Senior Advanced Practitioner: Family & Youth Practice Lead

Linked Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; Ibrido; GBP 57.000 - 62.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Linked Recruitment Ltd in Lewisham, Greater London, is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to lead complex cases and drive service development. You will mentor colleagues, shape practice, and contribute to safeguarding and permanence planning within a supportive team.

As a senior social work leader, you will supervise junior staff, chair strategy meetings, and promote reflective practice and relationship-based approaches to care, ensuring high standards across the service.

Competenze

• Qualified social worker with Dip SW and Social Work England registration.
• Experience in children's social care and safeguarding.
• Proven ability to lead, supervise and develop others.

Mansioni

• Manage a small caseload of complex cases with oversight.
• Supervise and mentor newly qualified and junior social workers.
• Chair strategy meetings and authorise key documents as needed.
• Lead reflective practice and promote relationship-based approaches.
• Facilitate group supervision and practice development sessions.
• Act as a specialist lead in areas such as domestic abuse or court work.
• Provide cover by deputising for the Team Manager when required.
• Promote inter-agency collaboration and best practice.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Team supervision

Formazione

Dip SW or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Linked Recruitment Ltd in Lewisham, Greater London, is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to lead complex cases and drive service development. You will mentor colleagues, shape practice, and contribute to safeguarding and permanence planning within a supportive team.

As a senior social work leader, you will supervise junior staff, chair strategy meetings, and promote reflective practice and relationship-based approaches to care, ensuring high standards across the service.