Advanced Social Work Practitioner - AdultsTelford & Wrekin CouncilAre you an experienced Advanced Practitioner within Adults Social Work looking to make a real difference within a dynamic Safeguarding team? We are currently recruiting for a skilled Advanced Practitioner to join a Telford & Wrekin Council Adults Safeguarding Team. If you hold at least 3 years of PQE and possess the necessary skills and experience - this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
About the RoleAs an Advanced Practitioner your primary responsibility will be to support the Safeguarding Team by managing and processing a current waiting list of referrals. You will work in a hybrid model combining office, home and client-facing work whilst offering flexibility and a variety of working environments. The role involves ensuring timely and effective safeguarding interventions while maintaining the highest standards of practice.
Responsibilities - Manage and support safeguarding referrals in line with organisational guidelines
- Conduct thorough assessments and develop safety plans for vulnerable adults
- Collaborate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams, clients and other key stakeholders
- Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with statutory requirements
- Assist with current backlog of safeguarding referrals whilst prioritising cases as needed
- Work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating expert knowledge and decision-making skills
- Maintain current knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures
Requirements - Minimum of 3 years PQE in adult safeguarding or equivalent experience
- Valid drivers license and access to a car for client appointments and visits
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and legislation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid working environment
- Proven track record of managing safeguarding cases and prioritising workloads
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We offer a £350.00 referral bonus for anyone you introduce to us who is successful in obtaining a role through SCS!
Telford, Shropshire, UK
32.67 Hourly - 32.67 Hourly GBP
Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Service Care Solutions - Social Work
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1/23/2026 1:38:40 AM
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