🌟 Join Our West Locality Team as an Advanced Practitioner! 🌟Northumberland County Council is looking for a passionate and dedicated Advanced Practitioner to join our West Locality Team.We offer a great hourly rate of £34.37, along with the chance to make a real impact on the lives of adults in our community.Roles and Responsibilities 📋As an Advanced Practitioner, you will be a key leader in the team, combining your own expert practice with mentoring and support for colleagues. You'll be responsible for:Handling complex cases and providing exemplary practice in challenging situations. 🎯Mentoring and coaching less experienced staff, including Newly Qualified Social Workers, to foster professional development. 🧑🏫Providing professional advice and guidance to the team on complex social work issues. 💡Leading on specific areas of practice and contributing to service development. 📈Ensuring the delivery of high-quality services in line with current legislation and council procedures. ✅Undertaking comprehensive assessments, care planning, and reviews, with a focus on promoting wellbeing and independence. 💖Maintaining accurate records and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. 📂Key Requirements ✨To be successful in this role, you must meet the following criteria:You must be a qualified Social Worker with a relevant degree. 🎓You hold a current and valid registration with Social Work England. ✅You have an updated enhanced DBS check. 🛡️You possess extensive post-qualifying experience in social work. 🧠You have a thorough understanding of the Care Act and other relevant legislation. 📜You have excellent leadership and communication skills. 🗣️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.Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
