Advanced Practitioner - Assessment Team
| Posting date: | 07 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £41 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 September 2025 |
| Location: | Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AP |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | HCL Workforce Solutions Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | NV/APAs_1754554130 |
Summary
Social Worker/ Advanced Practitioner in an Assessment Team - CONECT Team in Bedford
Responsibilities:
- Complete high-quality Child and Family Assessments in a timely and child-centred manner.
- Attend and contribute to strategy discussions, Section 47 enquiries, and Initial Child Protection Conferences (ICPCs).
- Undertake direct work with children and families to ensure safety and positive outcomes.
- Work closely with multi-agency partners, including education, health, and police, to assess risk and take appropriate action.
- Maintain accurate and analytical case recordings in line with statutory requirements.
- Participate in regular supervision and team discussions, contributing to the team's strength and consistency.
Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
- Recent experience in a Children's Assessment or Safeguarding Team
- Skilled in completing Section 17/47 assessments and participating in ICPCs
- Strong knowledge of statutory social work practice, child development, and safeguarding frameworks
- Confident in direct work with children and building relationships with families
- Committed to delivering timely interventions and upholding best practice
This is a full time temporary position on ongoing basis.
Please apply to it or call Neven to 07936348296!