Senior Practitioner

My Social Work News; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency in Hull is seeking a Social Work Advanced Practitioner for the Emergency Duty Team. This full-time role offers £37.50 per hour and is based on a flexible rota covering seven days a week. Responsibilities include leading out-of-hours support, conducting assessments, and providing expert guidance to junior staff. Candidates must hold a degree in social work, be registered with Social Work England, and have significant frontline experience. Join a dynamic team in a vibrant city with exciting professional opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working

Professional development

Dynamic Team Environment

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Registered with current Social Work England and maintain an active status.
• Bring significant frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Emergency Duty Team in providing out-of-hours support for urgent social work cases.
• Undertake assessments and interventions with individuals and families.
• Provide expert guidance and advice to junior staff.
• Liaise with key stakeholders for coordinated service delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate records.

Skills

Frontline experience in UK Social Services

Leadership

Expert guidance to junior staff

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in social work

Job description

Join us as a Social Work Advanced Practitioner within the Emergency Duty Team (EDT) in Hull. Earn an impressive £37.50 per hour on an ongoing contract. This full-time role provides a rota-based position, working seven days aಿತ್ರ week to ensure comprehensive support. It’s a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic team in a rewarding environment that values your skills and expertise.

Locum work offers you the freedom to explore different roles and locations, enhancing your professional growth. As an Advanced Practitioner, enjoy the flexibility of locum work while making a positive impact in the community. Hull offers an exciting backdrop to your professional journey, with a vibrant cultural scene and a wealth of professional opportunities.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate: With £37.50 per hour, your expertise is well rewarded, allowing you to enjoy financial stability.
• Flexible working: Embrace the flexibility that comes with locum positions, tailoring your schedule to suit your lifestyle.
• Professional development: Gain diverse experiences that enhance skills and expand your career prospects.
• Dynamic Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced professionals deeply committed to making a difference.
• Relocation assistance: If you’re moving to Hull for this role, enjoy support in making the transition smoother.

What you will do:

• Lead the Emergency Duty Team in providing out-of-hours support for urgent social work cases.
• Undertake assessments and interventions with individuals and families to address crises and urgent needs.
• Provide expert guidance and advice to junior staff, enhancing team effectiveness and development.
• Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure a coordinated multi‑agency approach to service delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate records in accordance with professional standards and legal requirements.

Requirements of the Advanced Practitioner:

Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in social work.

Registered with current Social Work England and maintain an active status.

Bring significant frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.

Hull isn’t just a place to work, it’s a place to call home. Experience a city bursting with cultural life, from art galleries and museums to bustling cafes and music venues. With its friendly community spirit and coastal charm, Hull offers an exceptional quality of life both personally and professionally. Embrace the opportunity to live and work in a city with a rich heritage and promising future.

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