Sanctuary Social Care has locum vacancy for an Advanced Practitioner to work full-time within a Fostering Team in Bedford. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in children's services and be registered with the HCPC.
The pay rate for this locum Advanced Practitioner role is £34 per hour (LTD Company Equivalent) and is a 6-month contract.
Job Purpose:
- To carry a workload requiring exemplary practice in situations of high complexity, exercising a degree of autonomy.
- Regular supervision will be in accordance with the departmental supervision policy.
- If required, to provide direct supervision to staff as directed by the Team Manager.
- To coach/mentor less experienced team members.
- To work within relevant current legislation and the procedural framework of the council.
- To work collaboratively with service users and their families to assess their needs and plan and deliver services in accordance with the social work team's service area.
- To act as a Practice Educator.
Requirements of the Advanced Practitioner:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Current HCPC registration
- Significant senior level frontline experience within children's services
Contact:
This Advanced Practitioner job is advertised by Tom Loomes; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting us. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
