Social Work Advanced Practitioner - Family Support & Child Protection Team - Lambeth - Sanctuar[...]

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking a Social Work Advanced Practitioner in Lambeth. You'll earn £41.10 per hour in this full-time role, focusing on family support and child protection. The ideal candidate will have a degree in social work and current registration with Social Work England. Enjoy flexible hours and contribute to making a positive impact in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working hours

Access to professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Extensive frontline experience in social services within the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop effective care plans.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and partner agencies.
• Provide expert guidance on complex cases.

Skills

Strong understanding of child protection policies

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in social work

Current registration with Social Work England

Job description

Overview

Join our team in Lambeth as a Social Work Advanced Practitioner within the Family Support and Child Protection Team, where you will earn £41.10 per hour on an ongoing contract. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to make a profound impact on families and children while enjoying the flexibility and rewarding nature of locum work. As a thriving borough, Lambeth provides an exciting backdrop for your professional journey.

Perks and benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £41.10, ensuring you are compensated fairly for your expertise and hard work.
• Flexible working hours, giving you the ability to balance professional commitments with personal life.
• Access to professional development opportunities, keeping your skills sharp and up to date.
• Supportive team environment where collaboration and innovation lead to the best outcomes.
• Experience a vibrant community with diverse cultural events often right on your doorstep in Lambeth.

What you will do

• Conduct thorough assessments and develop effective care plans for families and children at risk.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and partner agencies to safeguard children and promote family well-being.
• Provide expert guidance and consultation to team members on complex cases.
• Lead case conferences, enabling multi-agency collaboration to ensure holistic support.
• Mentor and support junior staff, sharing your knowledge and experience to develop their careers.

Requirements for the Advanced Practitioner

• A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Extensive frontline experience in social services within the UK as a qualified social worker.
• Strong understanding and application of child protection policies and procedures.

Living and working in Lambeth

Living and working in Lambeth offers you the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and dynamic urban life. With excellent transport links, beautiful parks, and a range of leisure activities and amenities, Lambeth makes an ideal home for both work and play. Join us and contribute to making a positive difference in this bustling borough.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.