At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support a team in providing essential services to children and families.
- Company: Devon County Council, committed to making a difference in the community.
- Benefits: Earn up to £42ph, enjoy hybrid working, and receive a £150 weekly allowance.
- Other info: Long-term contracts with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your leadership skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a social worker with strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
The predicted salary is between 42 - 42 £ per hour.
Devon County Council require a social worker to start asap. This is a role for an Advanced Practitioner required for work within the Children & Families Team in the Devon area. Competitive rates of pay up to £42ph, long term contracts in a well managed supportive team. 3 months initial contract 37 hours a week. Hybrid Working.
An accommodation/commuter allowance of £150 per week is offered for candidates who fall within the agreed eligibility guidelines. Please note that this allowance will be reviewed at the end of March 2026.
Working as an Advanced Social Worker you will work closely with your Team Manager; you will provide professional leadership and supervision to colleagues within your team, supporting your manager with the day‑to‑day operations of your team and contributing to an effective and efficient service to children and families. This is a hands‑on role, where you have a smaller caseload, working with children and families with a complexity of needs (including undertaking in‑depth assessments) and through supervision and mentoring you will share your knowledge and experience with colleagues and students to continually improve practice standards within your team.
- Dedicated personal and professional service.
- Free DBS check.
- CV review service.
- Interview advice.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Post-placement follow up meetings.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
Advanced Practitioner-Children & Families-Devon-Countywide employer: Eden Brown
Devon County Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its employees. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to hybrid working, staff enjoy a balanced work-life dynamic while contributing to meaningful outcomes for children and families in the Devon area. The opportunity for personal development through mentoring and leadership roles further enhances the appeal of joining this dedicated team.