Social Work Advanced Practitioner - Safe and Supported Team - Newcastle upon Tyne - Sanctuary P[...]

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking an Advanced Practitioner to join the Safe and Supported Team in North Tyneside. The role involves providing specialist social work interventions to safeguard children and mentoring less experienced colleagues. With an hourly rate of £35.20, you'll enjoy a supportive team culture and opportunities for professional development. This full-time position offers flexibility and a chance to make a positive impact on the community.

Benefits

Hourly Salary

Professional Development

Flexible Working Arrangements

Vibrant Team Culture

Qualifications

• Skilled social work practitioner with experience in safeguarding children.
• Ability to provide mentoring, coaching, and guidance.
• Experience in managing complex caseloads, including high-risk cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work interventions to safeguard children.
• Support Team Manager in delivering excellence in practice.
• Collaborate with multi-agency partners.

Job description

Social Work Advanced Practitioner – Safe and Supported Team

Job Title: Social Work Advanced Practitioner – Safe and Supported Team
Location: North Tyneside, UK
Salary: £35.20 per hour
Type: Full-Time, Ongoing

Calling all skilled social work practitioners! A thrilling opportunity awaits you as an Advanced Practitioner within the Safe and Supported Team in North Tyneside. With an enticing hourly rate of £35.20 and a chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children, young people, and families, this ongoing, full-time locum position offers a dynamic and challenging work environment.

Perks and benefits:

• Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial benefits of an hourly rate, ensuring you’re rewarded for every moment of your expertise.
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training sessions and workshops to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date.
• Flexible Working Arrangements: Achieve work-life balance with hours that align with your lifestyle.
• Vibrant Team Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values creativity and innovation in practice.

What you will do:

• Act as a seasoned and adept practitioner, providing specialist social work interventions to safeguard children and promote their well-being in accordance with statutory requirements.
• Support the Team Manager in delivering excellence in practice standards, while providing mentoring, coaching, and guidance to less experienced colleagues.
• Collaborate with multi-agency partners to reduce risk, promote stability, and ensure children remain safe and supported within their families and communities.
• Manage a reduced but complex caseload, including high-risk child protection, children in need, and court proceedings.
• Conduct assessments, develop and implement outcome-focused care plans, and lead on specialist areas such as domestic abuse and contextual safeguarding.
• Ensure compliance with legislation, statutory guidance, and local safeguarding procedures.
• Provide reflective supervision, coaching, and mentoring to Social Workers and Newly Qualified Social Workers.
• Support the Team Manager in ensuring consistent practice standards and quality assurance.
• Build strong relationships with partner agencies and represent the team in multi-agency meetings.
• Contribute to service development through audits, service reviews, and workforce development initiatives.

North Tyneside offers a remarkable place to both live and work. With stunning coastal views, friendly communities, and easy access to bustling Newcastle upon Tyne, it’s the perfect setting for those who seek a balance of tranquility and excitement in their lives. Join us and make a positive difference in North Tyneside!

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.