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Durham, County Durham Employment Type Locum Band Qualified & Experienced Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications SWE Date posted 4 weeks ago
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Join Durham County Council’s Children’s Services as an Advanced Practitioner, providing leadership and expert social work practice in safeguarding and supporting vulnerable children and families.
Lead on complex, high-risk cases including child protection, court proceedings, and care planning for looked after children, ensuring effective statutory compliance and positive outcomes.
Deliver mentoring, coaching, and reflective supervision to social work staff, fostering professional growth and promoting high standards of practice across the team.
Promote a child-centred, trauma-informed approach, ensuring the voice of the child is central to all interventions and decisions.
Collaborate with multi-agency partners to design and implement integrated, multi-disciplinary care plans that safeguard and improve the wellbeing of children and young people.
Thrive within a supportive and progressive local authority committed to workforce development, continuous professional learning, flexible working, and staff wellbeing.