Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Non-Case Holding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title:
Advanced Social Work Practitioner

Specialism:
Non-Case Holding Team within Children's Social Care

Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Salary:
£35.19 per hour

Type:
Full Time or Part Time (Ongoing)

Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Non-Case Holding Team within Children's Social Care in Newcastle upon Tyne. Salary: £35.19 hourly. Type: Full Time or Part Time. Ongoing.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team in the heart of Children's Social Care in Newcastle upon Tyne. Enjoy the benefits of locum work while making a meaningful impact on children's lives without the long-term caseholding responsibility. Imagine the flexibility and variety that locum work provides, with the chance to expand your skills in a supportive environment.

Perks and benefits:

• Full Time or Part Time: Whether you cherish the steady rhythm of full-time engagement or the balance of a part-time schedule, this role accommodates your lifestyle.
• Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn an attractive £35.19 per hour, offering substantial financial rewards for your expertise and experience.
• Flexibility: Enjoy the autonomy to choose your schedule, perfect for those seeking a work-life balance tailored to their needs.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse range of professionals across the social care spectrum, enriching your professional journey.
• Professional Development: Take part in ongoing training and development initiatives aimed at enhancing your career in social care.

What you will do:

• Provide expert social work consultation and guidance to practitioners managing complex child protection, child in need, and care proceedings cases.
• Support quality assurance activities through case audits, thematic reviews, practice observations, and performance monitoring.
• Promote best practice in safeguarding, risk assessment, permanence planning, and statutory intervention across Children's Social Care services.
• Act as a practice mentor and coach for Social Workers, Newly Qualified Social Workers, and colleagues undertaking professional development programmes.

Person Specification:

Qualification:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work.
• Post-qualifying training or advanced professional development in safeguarding, child protection, or leadership practice.
• Evidence of continuous professional development relevant to children's social care.

Registration & Compliance:

• Current registration with Social Work England.

Experience:

• Significant post-qualification experience within Children's Social Care.
• Demonstrable experience managing or advising on complex safeguarding and child protection cases.
• Experience undertaking practice audits, quality assurance reviews, and service improvement activities.

Newcastle upon Tyne is not only a great place to work but also offers a vibrant lifestyle. With its rich cultural heritage, buzzing social scene, and beautiful surrounding countryside, you will find both inspiration and relaxation in this lively city. Whether you're drawn to the lively nightlife, historical landmarks, or scenic landscapes, Newcastle offers something for everyone. Join us and discover why so many people love to work and live here!

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