Children's Advanced Practitioner- EDT Team
Posted 1 hour 52 minutes ago by Reed
£37 Hourly
Temporary
Not Specified
Other
Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Description
Our client, a Greater Manchester council, is seeking an experienced Children's Advanced Partitioner to join their EDT Team.
Fantastic payrate of up to £37 per hour!
Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
- Deliver a high-quality Emergency Duty Social Work service to children, adults, and families outside of normal working hours, responding to urgent safeguarding concerns and crises
- Assess and prioritise incoming referrals, making informed, autonomous decisions on level of risk, required interventions, and safeguarding actions
- Undertake safeguarding investigations for children and vulnerable adults, ensuring immediate protection plans are implemented in line with statutory guidance
- Provide crisis intervention, advice, and emotional support, stabilising situations and ensuring appropriate interim plans are in place until daytime services resume
- Carry out risk assessments and emergency planning, including decision-making around child protection, placements, and urgent care arrangements
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners including police, health services, and emergency services to coordinate effective safeguarding responses
- Maintain accurate and timely records, prepare professional reports, and ensure clear handovers to daytime services to support continuity of care
- Take a lead role on shift, supporting colleagues, allocating work, and providing guidance on complex cases to ensure safe and effective service delivery
Requirements of this role:
- Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
- Must have minimum of 3 years experience working as a Qualified social worker
- Must have EDT experience
Benefits of working through Reed, include:
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
- Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
- Free CV building and Interview support.
- Free DBS checks.
- Weekly payroll.
- PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
- CPD contributions.
- Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
- Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!