adolescent safeguarding team in dudley (advanced practitioner).

• Provide expert advice and guidance to colleagues on complex safeguarding cases involving adolescents.
• Conduct thorough and timely assessments, developing and implementing effective safeguarding plans.
• Mentor and support junior social workers, promoting best practice and professional development.
• Lead on complex cases, often involving multiple agencies and challenging circumstances.
• Participate in multi-agency meetings and contribute to strategic decision-making within the team.
• Contribute to service development and improvement initiatives, ensuring continuous quality improvement.

Requirements:

• Registered with Social Care England.
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience as a qualified Social Worker. Significant experience in adolescent safeguarding is essential. Proven experience in a supervisory or advanced practice role is highly desirable.
• Extensive knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures relating to adolescent safeguarding.
• Excellent assessment, communication, and case management skills.
• Ability to build rapport and trust with young people and their families.
• Commitment to person-centered practice and ethical standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £33.30 per hour.
• Earn a £300 referral bonus for recommending successful qualified candidates.
• Flexible working hours to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• Dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance.
• Access to a variety of Social Care jobs nationwide.
• Comprehensive DBS and compliance service.
• Quick and easy registration process.
• Access to continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

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