Are you an experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children in care? Join our dedicated Child in Care Team in Coventry as an Advanced Practitioner. We are offering a competitive rate of £33.30 per hour (umbrella) for a role that promises both challenge and reward in a supportive environment focused on the welfare of vulnerable children.
As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in care. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Assessing and managing complex cases with a focus on safeguarding and promoting the best interests of children.
- Providing expert guidance and support to social workers in the team, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment.
- Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with children, families, and external agencies.
- Conducting regular supervision and performance reviews for team members to enhance service delivery.
- Engaging with stakeholders and representing the team at multi-agency meetings to advocate for children’s needs.
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in child protection or children in care services.
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and statutory guidance.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs.
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