Advanced Practitioner

Opus people solutions on behalf of Northampton Childrens Trust have an exciting opportunity for a Advanced Practitioner to join their Safeguarding Team.

Job Title: Advanced Practitioner - Safeguarding
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: £40 per hour
Location: Corby
Remote/Office based: Hybrid

The role is responsible for providing practical and social work support for children, young people and families.

The role will include undertaking assessments, visiting children and their families, carrying out interventions, reviewing the work undertaken, direct work with children, young people and families and any other work identified as necessary.

All of this must be based on best evidence and good practice, privileging the best interests of children and young people. An Advanced Practitioner will hold a small complex case load that will include high risk, high need, looked after children, a range of high profile court work and will undertake specialist assessments and interventions as required. For example, integrated risk assessment, Parent and Assessment Models (PAMS), Assess, Intervene, Move On Assessments (AIMS).

The Advanced Practitioner is a critical role within the team as they offer mentoring, coaching, support and practice expertise to other less experienced team members. The role has acknowledged depth of expertise, including the assessment and appropriate management of risk

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.