Social Work Advanced Practitioner - Safeguarding Team - Lambeth - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social work agency in the UK is seeking a Social Work Advanced Practitioner within the Safeguarding Team in Lambeth. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £40.50 with the flexibility of hybrid working. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of post-ASYE experience and will engage in meaningful work with complex cases, supporting and mentoring less experienced social workers in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Free training opportunities

Supportive work culture

Access to community activities

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' post-ASYE experience required.
• Ability to support and guide less experienced practitioners.
• Engagement with various safeguarding and community services.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small caseload of complex cases.
• Model practice for ASYE and junior social workers.
• Assist team manager with performance indicators and tasks.
• Collaborate with contextual safeguarding and court teams.
• Receive regular supervision for professional development.

Skills

Post-ASYE experience

Supervision and mentoring

Engagement with community organizations

Job description

Social Work Advanced Practitioner – Safeguarding Team

Are you ready for an exciting new chapter in your career? We have a rewarding opportunity for a Social Worker Advanced Practitioner within the Safeguarding Team in the vibrant London Borough of Lambeth, UK. This ongoing role offers a competitive hourly rate of £40.50. Full-time and part-time applicants are welcome, with the flexibility of hybrid working and the requirement to attend the office at least twice a week. If you bring a minimum of three years’ post-ASYE experience, this could be the perfect move for you.

Benefits

• Join the Lambeth Social Work Academy where your learning never stops.
• Our top-notch, free training is available for both agency and permanent staff, allowing you to boost your skills at any stage of your career.
• Embrace our generous hourly rate of £40.50, a reflection of your valuable expertise and our commitment to the London Pledge.
• The Lambeth community offers a lively and supportive work culture, complete with groups and activities such as a choir, yoga sessions, grief and bereavement support, and even a bike safety scheme.
• Plus, the convenience of excellent transport links makes your commute a breeze.

Responsibilities

• Hold a small but significant caseload of complex cases, allowing you to draw on your expertise and make influential impacts in families’ lives.
• Support and model practice for ASYE practitioners and less experienced social workers, sharing your wisdom and guiding them towards success.
• Assist the team manager with key performance indicators and other pivotal tasks, ensuring the team runs smoothly and effectively.
• Engage with contextual safeguarding teams, court teams, early help services, and a host of community-based organisations to deliver comprehensive support to Lambeth residents.
• Enjoy regular and supportive supervision to enhance your professional journey.

Lambeth is not just a place to work; it’s a place to thrive. Its vibrant community spirit is infectious, and it boasts an exciting array of amenities and cultural experiences. From the bustling markets to the serene parks, Lambeth offers a unique charm that makes it a fantastic place to live and work. So why wait? Become part of a dynamic environment where your work truly makes a difference.

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