Lambeth | Locum | £41.10 per hour | Hybrid Working
Lambeth Council is seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join their Family Support and Child Protection (FSCP) Team. You will play a key role in supporting complex safeguarding cases, driving high-quality practice, and providing guidance to social workers to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
In this role, you will:
- Manage and support complex Child Protection and Child in Need cases
- Provide professional guidance, mentoring, and support to social workers and ASYE staff
- Undertake high-level assessments and risk analysis in complex safeguarding situations
- Contribute to practice development and quality assurance within the FSCP team
- Work closely with multi-agency partners to safeguard children and promote positive outcomes
- Support reflective practice and contribute to service improvement
What You’ll Need:
- Social Work England Registration
- Social Work Qualification
- Significant post-qualifying experience in statutory children’s social work
- Experience of working within Child Protection and FSCP services
- Strong leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Ability to support and develop other practitioners within the team
Why Sheldon Phillips?
Because we actually listen to what you need. We’re not just here to fill roles—we’re here to find you the right fit in a supportive and rewarding team. That’s why social workers trust us to help them take the next step in their careers.
If you want to know more about this Social Worker - Advanced Practitioner (FSCP Team) role in Lambeth, give Ellis Russell a call on 01635 226350 – let’s have a chat!
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