Advanced Practitioner

An Independent Fostering Agency are looking for an Advanced Practitioner to join their Fostering team based in the Durham area. This is a permanent, full-time position that is partially home-based.

The ideal applicant will have significant experience in a Fostering setting. You will need to possess the drive to match this Independent Fostering Agencies ambitions.

Benefits for you as the Advanced Practitioner:

• 28 Days Annual leave
• Birthday day off
• Contributory pension Scheme
• Progression Opportunists
• Healthcare
• Additional Bonuses

Your responsibilities as the Advanced Practitioner:

• Supervising managing a reduced caseload of foster carers
• Working in an out of hours rota
• Recruiting & Assessing prospective new carers
• Delivering training for Foster Carers
• Assisting with some mangerial duties & responsibilites

Requirements of you as the Advanced Practitioner:

• A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
• A Social Work England registration
• Post qualification experience in Fostering
• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence

Location: Durham

Salary scale: £36,000 - £39,600 + £1,200 + benefits

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny

If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!

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• CV enhancement
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• Access to many jobs in the market
• One central point of contact
• Interview preparation assistance
• Expert consultation
• Questions answered
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