Advanced Practitioner | Locality Team

<p><strong>Advanced Practitioner - Locality Team</strong></p> <p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Locum Advanced Practitioner to join the Locality Teams at Bradford Children and Families Trust.</p> <p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking Trust located in the UK's City of Culture, working within supportive, well-structured teams committed to delivering high-quality services for children and families.</p> <p>We are seeking confident practitioners with strong experience of working with children and families across Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), Public Law Outline (PLO), and Care Proceedings.</p> <strong>Benefits:</strong> <ul> <li>Dedicated consultant - your single point of contact</li><li>Weekly payroll for reliable payments</li><li>Access to CPD &amp; Training via our elearning portal</li><li>Regular job updates tailored to your preferences</li><li>Refeferral bonus of up to &#163;300 (T&amp;Cs apply)</li></ul> <strong>Responsibilities:</strong> <ul> <li>Hold and manage a complex caseload of children and families</li><li>Provide practice leadership, guidance, and support to colleagues</li><li>Model high-quality, strengths-based social work practice</li><li>Support robust assessments, care planning, and interventions</li><li>Contribute to decision-making and risk management processes</li><li>Work collaboratively with partner agencies and professionals</li><li>Promote positive and sustainable outcomes for children</li></ul> <strong>To be considered for the role, ideally you will have:</strong> <ul> <li>Diploma / Degree in Social Work</li><li>Social Work England registration</li><li>Significant experience within Children's Services</li><li>Strong experience across CIN, CP, PLO, and Care Proceedings</li><li>Ability to support and mentor other practitioners</li><li>Excellent assessment, analytical, and communication skills</li></ul> <p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Social Worker looking to step into a rewarding Advanced Practitioner role within a supportive and well-resourced service.</p> <p><strong>Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.</strong></p> <p><em>Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.</em></p> <p><em>Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing &amp; midwifery and clinical staffing.</em></p> <p><br /></p>