Children's AP - CWD Team - Gateshead

Reference: 655833

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a positive impact in the lives of children and families? Gateshead Council is seeking a qualified Children’s Advanced Practitioner (CWD Team) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing high-quality support and intervention for children with disabilities and their families, ensuring their needs are met in a compassionate and effective manner.

As a Children’s Advanced Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children with disabilities and their families.
  • Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
  • Providing expert guidance and support to social work staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and safeguarding policies.
  • Building strong relationships with children, families, and partner agencies to promote positive outcomes.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Extensive experience working with children and families, particularly those with disabilities.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with a proven ability to develop effective care plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to collaboration and partnership working.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of children and families in Gateshead, we want to hear from you!

Apply today to join our dedicated team and help us create a brighter future for our community.

From £34.45
Per hour

Gateshead

Temporary

Added 15/07/2026
Reference: 655833

Children's AP - CWD Team - Gateshead

Gateshead
Temporary

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