Social Worker Advanced Practitioner - Child Protection

Location Wolverhampton
Salary £33.30 - 33.30 per hour
Consultant Alistair Guite
Call 0333 7000 022
Reference 214497

Job Title: Advanced Practitioner - Child Protection
Location: Wolverhampton, Greater London
Contract: Initially for 3 months
Pay: £33.00 per hour
Hybrid working available

Sanctuary Personnel is a leading social work recruitment agency committed to making a positive impact on the lives of Children in the Wolverhampton area. We are looking to hire a compassionate and devoted Advanced Practitioner to join the Child Protection Team.

This opportunity allows you to contribute to an exciting and meaningful project while enjoying a competitive hourly rate of £33.00 per hour.

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
  • Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
  • Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Worker roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
  • Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
  • Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a Social Worker and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many friends you can refer.
  • Professional Development: Working as a locum provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

Duties of the Advanced Practitioner:

  • Case Management: Manage a complex caseload of child protection cases, conducting assessments, developing care plans, and implementing interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of children.
  • Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work collaboratively with internal teams, external agencies, and professionals to coordinate effective support and interventions for children and families.
  • Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential safeguarding concerns and take appropriate actions to mitigate risks.
  • Court Proceedings: Prepare comprehensive reports for court proceedings and represent the organisation in legal proceedings when necessary.
  • Supervision and Support: Provide supervision and support to less experienced team members, offering guidance and expertise to enhance practice standards.
  • Continuous Professional Development: Stay updated with relevant legislation, policies, and best practice guidelines, participating in training and development opportunities to enhance professional skills and knowledge.

Requirements of the Advanced Practitioner:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Proven statutory UK experience in Children social work, with a strong understanding of relevant legislation and policies.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and staying informed about best practices in social work.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and adaptability

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in social work and meet the above requirements, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV .

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