Advanced Practitioner Social Worker - Children's Services Team in Lambeth, London

JOB-20240819-db742659

Advanced Practitioner Social Worker – Children’s Services, Lambeth (UK)
Salary: To Be Confirmed (Hourly)
Type: Locum, Full-Time, Ongoing

Step into a dynamic and rewarding role as an Advanced Practitioner within Lambeth’s Children’s Services. In this pivotal locum position, you’ll support the Team Manager in delivering outstanding social care practices while directly improving outcomes for children and families. This is an excellent opportunity to deepen your expertise, lead complex casework, and play an influential role in shaping service quality.

Perks and Benefits

• Locum Flexibility: Control your schedule, enjoy varied work environments, and expand your professional experience.

• Competitive Pay: Receive an attractive hourly rate reflective of your advanced knowledge and skills.

• Professional Growth: Access ongoing training, mentoring, and development programmes to elevate your career.

• Work–Life Balance: Manage your workload with autonomy, ensuring a healthy blend of professional and personal time.

What You Will Do

• Work alongside the Team Manager during Duty to review referrals, set thresholds, and allocate or close cases.

• Provide expert guidance to social workers to uphold high-quality practice and compliance with legislation.

• Lead on complex casework, supervise less experienced colleagues, and manage an autonomous caseload.

• Facilitate reflective practice sessions and group supervision to promote continuous learning.

• Build strong partnerships with external agencies to enhance interagency collaboration and support the ‘team around the child’ approach.

• Carry out thorough assessments, create detailed plans and reports, and present in key meetings and decision-making forums.

Lambeth is a thriving borough known for its cultural diversity, excellent transport connectivity, and vibrant local amenities. It is a fantastic place to build your career while enjoying a lively community atmosphere. Join us and play a vital role in shaping positive futures for children and families in Lambeth.

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