Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Court and Locality Team

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Job Title: Advanced Practitioner – Court and Locality Team
Specialism: Court and Locality
Location: Manchester, UK
Salary: £37.00 per hour
Type: Full Time / Part Time (Ongoing)

Advanced Practitioner – Court and Locality Team within Court and Locality in Manchester (UK), earning £37 hourly, on an ongoing basis. This exciting opportunity allows for Full Time or Part Time work. Dive into a role where you can make a real difference in the heart of Manchester's community. Embrace the chance to manage complex cases while leading court proceedings with confidence.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexible Working: Choose full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle

• Competitive Pay: Earn an attractive hourly rate reflecting your expertise

• Professional Development: Access continuous learning and career development opportunities

• Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and encouraging team

• Leadership Opportunities: Mentor and guide junior social workers while developing leadership skills

What you will do:

• Caseload Management: Manage complex cases involving children under Child Protection Plans and care proceedings

• Court Work: Lead on court processes including PLO work, preparing statements and evidence

• Assessments: Undertake statutory assessments in line with the Children Act 1989

• Mentorship: Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to less experienced staff

This Advanced Practitioner position requires a Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent) and evidence of advanced post-qualifying training and professional development. You must be registered with Social Work England and have a strong knowledge of relevant legislation such as the Children Act 1989 and 2004, Public Law Outline (PLO), and Working Together to Safeguard Children. Enhanced DBS clearance is required to ensure the safety and security of those in your care.

Living and working in Manchester offers a dynamic urban lifestyle with a rich history and cultural vibrancy. From its iconic music scene to the thriving art and food scenes, Manchester is not just a place to work—it's a place to live life to the fullest. Join us and become part of this bustling, lively city known for its friendly people and vibrant community spirit.

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Apply now to join the Advanced Practitioner team in Manchester and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.