Advanced Practitioner - Children's Team in Oakham, Leicestershire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Advanced Practitioner – Children’s Team

Job Title: Advanced Practitioner – Children’s Social Worker
Specialism: Children’s Services
Location: Rutland, Oakham, UK
Salary: £35.44 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing
Hours: Part Time / Full Time

Overview

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Practitioner to join Rutland County Council’s Children’s Social Work team. In this pivotal role, you will handle complex cases, provide specialist guidance to colleagues, and help drive high standards of practice across the service. This is your chance to contribute meaningfully to a team committed to safeguarding children and strengthening families.

Key Benefits

• Part Time / Full Time: Choose flexible hours that fit your lifestyle.

• Hourly Pay: Earn £35.44 per hour and enjoy full control over your earnings.

• Professional Development: Access ongoing, high-quality training to support your career progression.

• Dynamic Work Environment: Experience variety in your day-to-day role with stimulating, impactful work.

• Supportive Community: Be part of a council and local community dedicated to improving children’s lives.

Role Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee complex cases to ensure children’s safety and wellbeing.

• Provide specialist advice, supervision, and support to social workers and support staff.

• Work collaboratively with families and carers, empowering them in the decision-making process.

• Mentor students and trainees, contributing to the development of future practitioners.

• Offer consultancy across services for challenging cases and practice issues.

• Support case management and quality assurance processes to uphold high standards.

• Demonstrate exemplary social work values and practice, leading by example.

• Maintain accurate records and contribute to court documentation when required.

• Represent the council in multi-agency meetings and build strong inter-agency relationships.

• Stay up to date with emerging legislation to ensure practice is compliant and current.

Why Rutland, Oakham?

Rutland’s charming market town of Oakham offers a wonderful place to live and work. With a picturesque setting, warm community atmosphere, and excellent local amenities, it provides an idyllic backdrop for your professional and personal life. Join a council where your work truly makes a difference.

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