At a Glance
- Tasks: Support child protection efforts by managing complex cases and guiding social work students.
- Company: Join Barnsley Hiring, a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to child welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, referral bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Equal opportunity employer welcoming diverse applicants.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in social work and a passion for child protection.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Our client Barnsley Hiring is looking for a Children's Advanced Practitioner to join their Child Protection team.
Support senior colleagues with the prioritisation, allocation, planning and review of work in accordance with policies, procedures and statutory requirements, contributing to effective budget management, ensuring value for public money and the maximisation of service efficiencies.
Contribute to service monitoring and evaluation, undertaking needs analysis, reviewing availability of resources and development of service practice, policies and strategies to maintain high quality services.
Provide supervision, direction and co-ordination of workloads, support and guidance, appraisal and professional development and support social work students on first and final placements.
Undertake clear and detailed service user, carer assessments, including community care, safeguarding, mental capacity and best interest assessments, prioritising, allocating and reviewing work in accordance with relevant statutory requirements, minimising risks, with consideration for service user needs and available options.
Manage high complex cases including their planning and review, promoting independence and early intervention as well as the personalisation agenda and self-directed support to minimise risks and improve quality of life for service users and their carers, ensuring targets are met within agreed timescales.
Work with individuals, families, carers and communities to help them make informed decisions, enabling them to clarify their needs, construct value for money care packages and commission a range of appropriate services, as well as respond to their feedback regarding service provision.
Undertake preventative work and risk assessments utilising community resources and services such as reablement and telehealthcare.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief.
Children's Advanced Practitioner - Child Protection in Barnsley employer: Remedy Recruitment Group
Barnsley Hiring is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the professional development of its staff. As a Children's Advanced Practitioner in the Child Protection team, you will benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, a focus on employee well-being, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families within the community. With a commitment to equality and diversity, Barnsley Hiring fosters an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to high-quality service delivery.