ADULTS ADVANCED PRACTITIONER – Social Care Qualified

Overview

Adultz Advanced Practitioner – Social Care Qualified (Contract). This contract role is in our client’s Adult Safeguarding Team. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within adult safeguarding, working with professionals and key stakeholders to uphold high standards of practice.

Contract details: Contract Type – Contract; Contract Length – 2 weeks; Pay Rate – Competitive daily rate (please enquire).

Responsibilities

• Lead safeguarding enquiries, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure effective risk management and defensible decision-making.
• Work alongside another Advanced Practitioner, Team Manager, and Senior Manager to support the day-to-day running of the Adult Safeguarding Team.
• Provide professional supervision and guidance to experienced Social Workers and Care Navigators.
• Deliver a consultation service to professionals seeking safeguarding advice, including referrals, enquiries under Section 42, and Mental Capacity Assessments.
• Support Duty workers by triaging referrals, helping to reduce inappropriate referrals and ensuring efficient case management.
• Make timely, informed onward referral decisions to appropriate agencies, enhancing service delivery and safeguarding outcomes.
• Support adherence to legislation, policies, procedures, and best practice standards in adult safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with relevant safeguarding experience.
• Proven track record in an Advanced Practitioner role within adult safeguarding.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to support and supervise social care staff effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate.
• Opportunity to work in a reputable team with experienced professionals.
• Enhancing your skills and experience in adult safeguarding.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Immediate start with a brief contract duration of 2 weeks.

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