Advanced Practitioner
Tripod Partners UK · Chicksands, Bedfordshire
Advanced Practitioner at Tripod Partners UK, based in Chicksands, Bedfordshire, paying £35.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £35.00 per hour
- Location
- Chicksands, Bedfordshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Social Care & Childcare
About 8% above the going rate for social care & childcare
Reference jobs/advanced-practitioner-12635
About the role
Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for a dedicated Looked After Children (LAC) Social Worker to join our Children’s Services team. This role involves working with children and young people who are in the care system, ensuring their safety, well-being, and progression towards permanent, stable placements. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality assessments, care planning, and advocacy for looked after children.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage a caseload of looked after children, carrying out assessments, reviews, and care planning in line with statutory requirements.
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Work closely with foster carers, residential homes, education providers, and health professionals to promote the best outcomes for children.
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Attend and contribute to LAC reviews, court proceedings, and multi-agency meetings.
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Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Central Bedfordshire Council’s policies and statutory guidance.
Reference: jobs/advanced-practitioner-12635 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Tripod Partners UK
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