ADULTS ADVANCED PRACTITIONER - Social Care Qualified

Adultz Advanced Practitioner - Social Care Qualified (Contract)

Are you an experienced Social Worker seeking an exciting contract opportunity? We are currently recruiting for an Adultz Advanced Practitioner - Social Care Qualified to join our dynamic Adult Safeguarding Team in our client. This contract role offers a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact within adult safeguarding, working closely with professionals and key stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of practice.

Position: Adultz Advanced Practitioner - Social Care Qualified
Location: our client
Contract Type: Contract
Contract Length: 2 weeks
Pay Rate: Competitive daily rate (please enquire)

Candidate Responsibilities for the Adultz Advanced Practitioner - Social Care Qualified

• Lead safeguarding enquiries, working collaboratively 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.

Candidate Requirements for the Adultz Advanced Practitioner - Social Care Qualified

• 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 of the Adultz Advanced Practitioner Role

• 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, perfect for additional experience or short-term cover.