Advance Practitioner- Wakefield - Children in Care team
Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting experienced Qualified Social Workers to join a busy team at a Wakefield based within the Children in care team. To be successful in this role you must have Social Work England registration, be eligible to work in the UK, hold a qualification in Social Work at degree level, and have post-qualified experience.
As a Qualified Social Worker within the CIC team, you are required to:
Preventative Work: Your task is to undertake preventative measures with service users to mitigate safeguarding concerns. This includes investigating significant harm concerns and utilizing legislation effectively to ensure the welfare of service users.
Social Work Service: You are expected to deliver a Social Work service to individuals, their families, and carers. This involves assessing their needs and addressing them through direct therapeutic work, care planning, and management. The role necessitates the integration of theoretical approaches with practice.
Caseload Management: The role involves managing a caseload, making complex decisions in accordance with professional criteria, and ensuring that casework is appropriately planned, critically evaluated, and reviewed. You will engage effectively with increasingly complex and challenging situations, including multi-agency input, complex family dynamics, multiple problems/disadvantages, multiple significant risk factors, and public interest considerations.
Care Provision: You are required to ensure appropriate care for service users by optimally utilizing existing mainstream and specialist resources, and demonstrating innovation where appropriate. This includes taking responsibility for and supervising service users who receive care services, and conducting expert and robust reviews of such cases.
Expert Witness Role: Your role also involves serving as an expert witness and providing evidence to courts and other relevant bodies as required. This includes presenting reports and applications for appropriate Legal Orders in court proceedings. You will collaborate with other agencies and organizations to deliver a Social Work service, representing the organization's perspective.
Multi-disciplinary Contributions: Lastly, you will contribute to multi-disciplinary assessments, lead meetings when required, and participate in planning meetings and reviews. This includes mentoring newly qualified and less experienced Social Workers to develop their expertise and/or offering placements to Social Work students as a practice educator. You will need to manage your own challenging and demanding caseload, seeking support as needed.
Interested? Send your CV to Adarsh Parihar at or call 020 8152 8922.
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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