Advanced Practitioner – Child In Need / Child Protection Team – Leeds

Are you an experienced Advanced Practitioner looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our Child In Need / Child Protection Team in Leeds. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and young people.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
• Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with social workers and other professionals.
• Providing expert guidance and support to less experienced team members, fostering a culture of learning and development.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.
• Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to child protection conferences.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

• A relevant professional qualification in Social Work, Nursing, or an equivalent health-related field.
• Significant experience working within child protection and safeguarding frameworks.
• Strong analytical and assessment skills, with the ability to make sound judgments in complex situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with families and professionals.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development and best practices in child welfare.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment and a range of benefits:

• supportive work environment
• flexible working arrangements
• ongoing training opportunities
• access to employee wellness programs

Join us in making a difference in the lives of children in Leeds and be part of a passionate team dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our community’s most vulnerable members.

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