Advanced Practitioner - Child In Need / Child Protection Team - Leeds

Reference: 664775

Are you an experienced Advanced Practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our Child In Need/Child Protection Team in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic environment that prioritizes the safety and well-being of children while supporting their families through challenging circumstances.

As an Advanced Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in assessing and managing complex cases, ensuring that vulnerable children receive the support they need. Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans that promote the welfare of children.
  • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to coordinate care and services.
  • Providing supervision and guidance to less experienced staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with legal and organizational standards.

The ideal candidate will possess a relevant professional qualification in social work, psychology, or a related field, along with significant experience in child protection or safeguarding. Essential qualifications and skills include:

  • Registered with a relevant professional body (e.g., Social Work England).
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to manage complex cases effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with families and professionals.
  • Proficient in using case management systems and maintaining detailed records.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and access to health and wellness resources. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of children and families in Leeds!

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Added 30/09/2026
Reference: 664775

Advanced Practitioner - Child In Need / Child Protection Team - Leeds

Leeds, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services

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