Dudley - Advance Practitioner - Children in Care - £41.00 P/H Umbrella

Reference: 654183

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practitioner to join our Children in Care team in Dudley. This role offers an attractive rate of £41.00 per hour (Umbrella) and provides an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will be responsible for leading and supporting social work practice, ensuring high standards of care and safeguarding for children in care.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments and reviews for children in care, ensuring their needs are met effectively.
  • Providing expert guidance and support to social workers and other team members.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and external agencies.
  • Monitoring and evaluating the progress of children in care and making necessary adjustments to care strategies.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and representing the local authority in court when required.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Social Work Degree, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Significant experience working in children’s services, particularly with children in care.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with a thorough understanding of safeguarding legislation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. We value the well-being of our staff and offer a range of resources to promote a healthy work-life balance. If you are a passionate and skilled social worker looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Dudley

Temporary

Added 03/07/2026
Reference: 654183

Dudley - Advance Practitioner - Children in Care - £41.00 P/H Umbrella

Dudley
Temporary

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