Social Work Advanced Practitioner - Adults Safeguarding Team in Telford, Shropshire

Telford

contract, full-time

£32.67 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Telford, Shropshire

Telford, in Shropshire, is a modern new town and one of the fastest-growing business hubs in the West Midlands. With roots in engineering and heavy industry, the town has developed into a centre for advanced manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and logistics. Telford is home to several major employers and international companies that benefit from its purpose-built business parks and facilities like the Telford International Centre, which also boosts the local economy through events and exhibitions. Excellent transport connections, including the M54 motorway and rail links to Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and Shrewsbury, make the town highly accessible for both commuting professionals and business operations. Job seekers can find opportunities in IT, distribution, public services, and retail, alongside traditional sectors. The area also supports apprenticeships and skills development, helping people progress in their careers. Affordable housing, modern infrastructure, and a growing reputation as a business destination make Telford an attractive location to live and work.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Job Title: Social Work Advanced Practitioner, Adults Safeguarding Team
Location: Telford, UK
Salary: £32.67 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week, 9am-5pm
Working Structure: Hybrid - office/home/client

Join us as a Social Work Advanced Practitioner within our dynamic Safeguarding Team in Telford. This exciting opportunity offers you the chance to make a tangible impact in the community while enjoying the flexibility that locum work provides. With a competitive hourly rate of £32.67, you will assist in addressing the current waiting list of referrals to ensure vulnerable individuals and families receive the support they need. As an experienced social worker registered with Social Work England, your expertise will be invaluable in navigating complex cases with ongoing support from a collaborative team.

Perks and benefits:
- Flexible Working: Enjoy the freedom of a hybrid working model that allows you to balance office, home, and client visits.
- Excellent Pay: With an hourly rate of £32.67, your skills and experience are well rewarded.
- Professional Development: Access training and professional development opportunities to refine your skills and advance your career.
- Variety and Adventure: Every day is different when working in safeguarding, offering you new challenges and experiences.
- Work-Life Balance: The ability to work flexible hours ensures a greater work-life balance, allowing you more time for personal pursuits.

What you will do:
- Assess and manage complex cases, devising effective intervention plans for children and families in need.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for clients.
- Conduct risk assessments and safeguarding investigations to protect vulnerable individuals.
- Maintain accurate records and reports in accordance with statutory requirements.
- Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members to enhance overall team performance.

Requirements:
- Registration with Social Work England
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Recent UK qualified social work experience
- Driver's license and access to a car

Telford is a fantastic place to live and work. As a thriving town with ample opportunities for leisure and recreation, you will find an excellent quality of life here. From beautiful parks and community events to a wonderful mix of restaurants and shops, Telford offers a welcoming community and a great environment to support both your professional and personal life.

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