Gloucestershire - Advanced Practitioner - Children and Families

Reference: 590385

Join our dedicated team in Gloucestershire as an Advanced Practitioner in the Children and Families sector within the Allied Health Professional (AHP) field. We are seeking a passionate and experienced individual who is committed to improving the lives of children and families through innovative practice and collaborative working. In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality assessments, interventions, and support services to children and their families, ensuring their needs are met effectively and compassionately.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Providing expert consultation and guidance to colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Leading case reviews and ensuring adherence to best practice and safeguarding policies.
  • Supporting the professional development of junior staff through mentoring and training.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant degree in an Allied Health Profession (e.g., Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, or Social Work).
  • Current registration with a relevant professional body.
  • Significant experience in working with children and families, particularly in a safeguarding context.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills with the ability to make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to collaborative practice.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Advanced Practitioner position today.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Gloucester

Temporary

Added 21/10/2025
Reference: 590385

Gloucestershire - Advanced Practitioner - Children and Families

Gloucester
Temporary

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