Childrens Advanced Practitioner - EDT

Our Client, Tameside Council, is seeking an experienced Children''s Social Worker to join their EDT Team.Fantastic payrate of £40 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:To be an active EDT member delivering emergency services ''out of hours'' to the most vulnerable service user groups, primarily public protection, children and families, community care, criminal justice services and mental health.To prioritise referrals, defining emergency situations in accordance with Council values, strategic objectives and best professional practice.To positively contribute to the functioning of a specialist Social Work team which operates with a high level of professional autonomy.To provide advice to Social Work colleagues and colleagues in other agencies, on the nature and extent of emergency services which may be on offer.To facilitate understanding and learning of the nature of EDT tasks among Social Workers who undertake back-up duties.To oversee when necessary, the work undertaken by Social Workers who undertake back-up duties.To investigate complaints of neglect, abandonment or ill treatment of children and adults and take appropriate action which may include referring to appropriate agencies or colleagues.Requirements of this role:Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.Must have a Social Work qualification ..... full job details .....