Advanced Practitioner (Social Care)
Liverpool City Council
Role
Job Description: Advanced Practitioner (Social Care) - Safeguarding
Who You Are
We are seeking experienced social workers with a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience and completed ASYE, possessing strong court skills and a proven track record in Safeguarding. Candidates must be car drivers with access to a vehicle. You will be joining a supportive and welcoming team in Liverpool Children's Services, driven by a shared vision to improve outcomes for children and families in our city. Our stable and permanent management team will support you in practice through regular reflective supervision.
What the Job Involves
Your role will be centered around collaborative practice improvement to ensure good social work flourishes in Liverpool. You will work in a hybrid model, spending three days a week in Liverpool, and supported by our extensive range of support services, including Family Group Conference Service and Early Help Offer. The role offers a minimum 3-month contract, up to £40 per hour (based on experience), a 35-hour workweek, and access to ICT kit and support.
Skills
- Strong court skills
- Proven track record in Safeguarding
- Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience
- Completed ASYE
- Car driver with vehicle access
- Collaborative practice approach
- Reflective supervision capability
- Experience in a supportive team environment