Social Worker Adults Advanced Practitioner

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker Adults Advanced Practitioner
Specialism: Social Worker - Adults
Location: Salford, UK
Salary: £32.55 per hour

Social Worker Adults Advanced Practitioner within Adult Social Care in Salford, earning £32.55 per hour. This exciting ongoing locum opportunity offers full-time hours, working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm, within a hybrid working arrangement that includes a minimum of three office-based days per week. This role provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced Adult Social Worker to take on a leadership-focused position, supporting high-quality practice, mentoring colleagues, and driving positive outcomes for adults across the community.

This is a fantastic opportunity to combine frontline practice with professional leadership while benefiting from the flexibility, variety, and career development opportunities that locum work offers.

Perks and benefits:

• Full Time: Enjoy the consistency and stability of a full-time position while developing your expertise in a senior practice role.

• Hourly Pay: Earn a competitive rate of £32.55 per hour, rewarding your knowledge, skills, and leadership experience.

• Hybrid Working: Benefit from a flexible working arrangement, combining home working with a minimum of three days per week in the office.

• Professional Development: Access coaching, mentoring, and training opportunities designed to support your continued professional growth.

• Networking Opportunities: Work alongside health professionals, partner agencies, and multidisciplinary teams, expanding your professional network.

• Leadership Experience: Develop your skills in supervision, quality assurance, and practice improvement within a supportive environment.

• Meaningful Impact: Play a key role in promoting positive outcomes, independence, and wellbeing for adults across Salford.

What you will do:

• Complete complex Care Act 2014 assessments, reviews, and safeguarding enquiries.

• Provide expert advice, guidance, supervision, and mentoring to less experienced Social Workers and practitioners.

• Undertake case audits and quality assurance activities to ensure high standards of practice.

• Support case sign-off processes, ensuring assessments and interventions meet statutory and professional requirements.

• Contribute to service improvement initiatives and promote best practice across the team.

• Assist the Team Manager with duty functions, workload prioritisation, and operational service delivery.

• Work collaboratively with health professionals, social care services, and partner agencies to achieve coordi