Advanced Children Social Work Specialist

8 hours ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Semester Full time
Job Title: Advanced Children Social Work Practitioner

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Advanced Children Social Work Practitioner to join our Quality Assurance and Improvement Team.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing social work services with a focus on complex cases, including assessment and risk management, developing and sharing specialist knowledge, and contributing to practice development.

The role will involve working closely with other teams to identify areas of improvement and good practice through audit and analysis.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Align with other Key Link Officers to develop multi-agency audits and ensure regular undertakings to identify effective and efficient working practices.
  • Support the Quality Assurance and Improvement service in arranging case file audits and capturing feedback from service users.
  • Support senior colleagues in identifying and supporting practice development through analysis of audit findings and policy reviews.
  • Capture and analyse data to recognise areas of improvement within each service area.
  • Support the Children in Care service, including residential services and fostering.
  • Contribute to service monitoring and evaluation, undertaking needs analysis and reviewing availability of resources.
  • Manage high complex cases, promoting independence and early intervention.
  • Support the Quality Assurance and Improvement Team in Ofsted-related activities.
Requirements:
  • A professional qualification in social work.
  • Social Work England registration.
  • Post-qualified experience.
  • Enhanced DBS/Update service.
  • References required for the last 5 years of employment.
What We Offer:
  • Free ongoing training opportunities.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • In-house payroll, providing weekly payments and support.
  • Enhanced DBS completed.
  • Support and expert advice from an approachable team.
  • An assigned dedicated consultant.


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