Bishop Auckland Families First Advanced Practitioner | Durham
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Families First Advanced Practitioner to join our dynamic team in Bishop Auckland, Durham. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of families within our community. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will lead and support social work practice, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to children and families in need.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing expert guidance and supervision to social work staff, ensuring best practice is upheld.
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans for families.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to coordinate support services effectively.
- Leading case reviews and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and policies.
- Mentoring and coaching less experienced social workers, fostering professional development.
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in children and families social work, with a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures.
- Proven leadership and mentoring abilities, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex cases.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and work-life balance, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training and development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of families and have the qualifications we seek, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
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Bishop Auckland Families First Advanced Practitioner | Durham
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