Advanced Practitioner Social Worker - Children In Care (cic) Team in Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Job Title: Advanced Practitioner Social Worker – Children in Care Team
Specialism: Social Worker – Children
Location: Barnsley, UK
Salary: £37.00 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Part Time / Full Time

Advanced Practitioner Social Worker within the Children in Care Team in Barnsley, earning £37.00 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, providing an excellent platform for experienced practitioners to lead on complex cases and drive best practice within Children’s Services. This is a rewarding role where you will make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people in care while supporting the development of colleagues.

Perks and benefits

• Part Time / Full Time: Flexible working options allow you to balance professional and personal commitments.
• Hourly Pay: Earn £37.00 per hour, offering strong financial reward and flexibility.
• Professional Development: Access continuous learning opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
• Mentorship Opportunities: Support and guide junior staff while developing your own leadership capabilities.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work while contributing to meaningful outcomes.

What you will do

• Caseload Management: Manage a complex caseload, ensuring high-quality assessments and care planning.
• Practice Leadership: Provide expert guidance and mentoring to NQSWs, students, and team members.
• Safeguarding: Lead on complex safeguarding, child protection, and court proceedings.
• Quality Assurance: Contribute to audits and ensure adherence to Barnsley’s practice model.
• Multi-Agency Working: Build strong partnerships with professionals to deliver coordinated support.
• Advocacy: Ensure the voices of children and young people are central to all decision-making processes.

Why Barnsley

Barnsley offers a welcoming community with a rich cultural heritage and access to stunning countryside. With excellent transport links and a supportive local environment, it provides a fantastic place to grow your career while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

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Apply now to join the Children in Care Team in Barnsley and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.