Advanced Practitioner - Referral & Assessment Team

Ackerman Pierce ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

We are looking to recruit an Advanced Practitioner in the Referral & Assessment Team within Barnet. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable working environment with experienced leadership, whilst receiving regular supervision and training opportunities. Barnet Council ensure that their social workers have as much support as possible, helping them to keep a really good work life balance! The responsibilities of the Advanced Practitioner includes: * Overseeing the referral and duty system * Offering guidance on completing CAFs * Supervising cases that are waiting to be transferred to the children in need or safeguarding team * Chairing complex family meetings * Conducting Section 47's * Working in a fast paced environment * Child Protection * Looked After Children * Recruit, manage and develop staff To ideal candidate will have: * Social Work England registration * Eligibility to work in the UK * Social Work qualified (MA/BSc/DipSW/CQSW/MSc/BA) * Driving License Preferred Working with Ackerman Pierce you will be guaranteed weekly payment and access to continued profession development, including a dedicated consultant to support you through the interview and on boarding process. The position offers a long contract within a stable supportive team with a great location and excellent transport links as well as being close to central London. To discuss this vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in London, please email your updated CV or contact Carmen Thong for more information.