Social Work Advance Practitioner - Discharge Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

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Job level: Deputy Home Manager, Other Qualified Professional

Hours: Full time

Type: Agency/Temp/Locum

Posted: 9 Apr 2025

Closes: 9 May 2025

Pay: £33.31 - £33.31 Per hour

Role: Deputy Home Manager, Other Qualified Professional

Social Work Advanced Practitioner - Discharge Team, Birmingham (UK), earning £33.31 Hourly, Ongoing

Join the vibrant and dynamic team at Birmingham Children's Trust, as we take pride in our GOOD Ofsted status. We have a thrilling opportunity for a Social Work Advanced Practitioner within our discharge team, focused on children in care services. This full-time, locum role suits those with significant assessment experience, particularly in SGO or Form C assessments, in a non-case holding capacity. You will work in a supportive and stable environment, overseeing a planned caseload of five families. We seek someone who can provide advice, support, and guidance, contributing to the professional growth of less experienced team members.

Perks and benefits:

1. Locum: Enjoy the flexibility and variety of locum work, allowing you to balance personal commitments while acquiring diverse experience.
2. Competitive hourly rate: Benefit from an attractive hourly rate of £33.31, offering financial stability and rewarding your expertise.
3. Professional development: Engage in continuous learning and professional growth opportunities within a supportive team.
4. Networking: Build valuable connections and work alongside experienced professionals in the field.

What you will do:

1. Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop support plans to facilitate discharge and permanency arrangements via SGO.
2. Offer guidance and support to less experienced team members, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
3. Collaborate with families, other professionals, and agencies to achieve the best outcomes for children and young people.
4. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with legal and organisational requirements.
5. Ensure timely and effective communication with all parties involved in the care and discharge process.

Why Birmingham?

Birmingham is a fantastic place to live and work, offering a rich cultural scene, diverse communities, and excellent transport links. With its thriving job market and affordable living costs, it is an ideal location for professionals looking to make a real impact while enjoying urban life. Be part of Birmingham Children's Trust, where your expertise is valued and every day is an adventure.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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