Locum Adult Safeguarding Advanced Practitioner

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Location
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
4 weeks ago
  • Join Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s Children’s Services as an Advanced Practitioner, leading on complex and high-risk casework while promoting excellence in frontline social work practice.

  • Manage sensitive cases including child protection, court proceedings, and looked-after children, ensuring all statutory duties under the Children Act 1989 are fulfilled.

  • Provide practice leadership, mentoring, and coaching to social work colleagues, supporting professional development and improving service quality across the team.

  • Embed a trauma-informed, strengths-based, and child-focused approach, ensuring the voice and experience of the child guide all planning and decision-making.

  • Contribute to quality assurance and service improvement, including audit activity, reflective learning forums, and the implementation of evidence-based models.

  • Benefit from Stoke-on-Trent’s investment in its workforce through regular supervision, CPD, flexible working, and a clear pathway for career progression into leadership roles.

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