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Advanced Practitioner – Children’s Social Care

United Kingdom, North Tyneside 27.03 - 34.45 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 03, 2026

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The Advanced Practitioner plays a critical role in delivering high-quality frontline services within Children’s Social Care at North Tyneside Council. This position combines complex casework responsibilities with practice leadership, supporting the development of less experienced social workers and promoting excellent standards across the team. You will work with children, young people, and families with the most complex needs, ensuring safe, effective, and child-centred interventions while contributing to continuous service improvement.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage a caseload of complex and high-risk cases, ensuring timely and effective interventions in line with statutory requirements
  • Undertake comprehensive assessments, care planning, and reviews to safeguard and promote the welfare of children
  • Provide expert guidance, mentoring, and informal supervision to social workers and support staff
  • Lead by example in demonstrating best practice, evidence-based decision-making, and high professional standards
  • Support the Team Manager in driving service improvements and embedding good practice across the team
  • Contribute to audits, quality assurance processes, and practice development initiatives
  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver coordinated and effective support for children and families
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality recording in line with organisational and regulatory standards

Requirements

  • Qualified Social Worker (Degree/DipSW/CQSW or equivalent)
  • Current registration with Social Work England
  • Significant post-qualification experience within Children’s Social Care
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)

What we offer

  • Opportunity to work at an advanced level within a supportive team environment
  • Key role in shaping practice standards and supporting workforce development
  • Exposure to complex and rewarding casework that makes a real difference to children and families

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