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Advanced Practitioner - Fostering - Southend - Must Drive

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Southend-on-Sea City Council is seeking a full-time permanent Advanced Practitioner to join its Fostering Recruitment & Assessment Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced professionals with at least 3 years of current fostering experience and Advanced Practitioner status.

In this role, you will:

Deliver high-quality assessment, intervention, and therapeutic services to children and familiesManage complex cases and provide specialist advice and consultationConduct holistic assessments considering education, health, and social needsEnsure compliance with statutory requirements and council policiesAttend team meetings, participate in duty days, and contribute to continuous improvement

Key Details:

Salary: £46,142-£52,413 (no movement - please inform candidates before submission)Location: Southend-on-SeaWorking Pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days on-site weekly, approx. 3 duty days/monthRequirements: Must have 3+ years fostering experience, be an Advanced Practitioner, hold a valid UK driving licence, and have access to a car

This role offers the chance to lead and shape fostering practice within a supportive and forward-thinking team.

For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - [email protected] / 0 7 3 8 4 5 2 5 2 8 7

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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