Children's AP - CIC Team - Oldham

Reference: 657757

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Assistant Practitioner to join our Children in Care (CIC) Team in Oldham. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety, well-being, and development of children in care. You will work closely with social workers, families, and external agencies to provide high-quality support and intervention for children and young people.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting social workers in the assessment and planning processes for children in care.
  • Supporting the implementation of care plans and ensuring the voices of children and young people are heard.
  • Building positive relationships with children and families to promote their engagement and participation.
  • Monitoring and recording progress, and providing feedback to the team on individual cases.
  • Collaborating with other professionals to coordinate services and resources for children and families.

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

  • A relevant qualification in social work, youth work, or a related field.
  • Experience working with children and young people, preferably in a social care setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Knowledge of child development, safeguarding practices, and relevant legislation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage a diverse caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to employee assistance programs, and a commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of children and families in Oldham!

From £40.00
Per hour

Oldham

Temporary

Added 30/07/2026
Reference: 657757

Children's AP - CIC Team - Oldham

Oldham
Temporary

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