Ref. 62269
Advanced Practitioner
- Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
- Salary: £33.3 - £33.3 per hour
- Type: Temporary / Full Time
Seven Social Care is looking for a Advanced Practitioner in Stoke-On-Trent
The role:
To ensure that eligible children receive assessments, plans and service packages appropriate to meet their needs and improve their life chances.
To support peers by sharing knowledge and experience that can enhance their learning.
Key Duties / Responsibilities
- To manage complex cases, ensuring that the welfare of the child or young person is paramount at all times.
- To carry out assessments and manage child care plans within government and departmental prescribed timescales and standards, as required by the Team and/or Principal Manager.
- To ensure that children, young people and their families are fully involved in the process of assessment.
- To ensure that service user records are maintained in accordance with departmental procedures.
- To ensure that the department’s and authority’s resources are deployed efficiently and effectively at all times.
- To be responsible for the allocation of appropriate tasks to ASYEs, Apprentices and Social Work Assistants and to provide for the necessary support and guidance necessary for the completion of those tasks.
- To undertake more complex case work.
- To provide mentoring and support to others
- To provide mentoring and support to others
- To support group supervision as required by the Team Manager.
Responsibilities
1. To take personal responsibility for continuing professional during, and maintaining the required level of performance for the post.
2. To be responsible for effective time management and responding flexibly to the needs of the service.
3. To provide support and cover to the Team Manager and/or Principal Manager.
4. To actively participate in the performance management system including supervision, PAR, team meetings, section and divisional briefings and reviews of service.
5. To ensure that departmental health and safety procedures and standards are followed in the performance of all duties.
Working with Seven Social Care:
Established in 2011, Seven Social Care is a leading provider of social care professionals to county councils, charities, hospitals, care homes and private organisations across the UK.
Seven is the recruitment service that guarantees experienced, qualified and available staff exactly when you need them. Our expert talent acquisition team seamlessly connect professionals to all areas of social care; including Children and Adults, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Community, Support Work and everything in between.
After being shortlisted for multiple awards in 2018, we are proud of our nationwide reputation for providing a world-class recruitment service that is underpinned by honesty, integrity and attention to detail.
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