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Join Lincolnshires passionate Quality & Standards Team as a Practice Advisor or Practice Advisor (Educator), where youll play a vital role in shaping the future of Childrens Services . Whether supportingSocial Work apprentices through supervision, university liaison and recruitment, or driving continuous improvement and embedding key practice models like Signs of Safety, youll be at the heart of a learning organisationcommittedto excellence . leadtraining, andcollaboratecounty-wide, this is your chance to make a lasting impact on children, young people and families across Lincolnshire .
About The Roles
Having recognised the essential role that this position provides inPractice Advisor (Educator): our future and current practitioners we are excited to recruit a Practice Advisor (Educator) working county-wide, base negotiable. Your main duties will be as Practice Educator Social Work students on the apprenticeship scheme. a cohort of approximately 14-19 Social Work apprentices each year along with the associated administrative tasks relating to each cohort, such as recruitment, observations, group supervision, review meetings and close liaison with universities
We are also looking to recruit a Practice Advisor based throughout the County, base negotiation.Practice Advisor:
will become part of a team that is passionate about creating and maintain the learning culture within Children's Services andBoth successful applications practitioners in delivering the best practice for the children, young people and families they're working with. You will be supported in understanding practice issues, developing quality improvement proposals and training packages and directly supportingfrontline practitioners professional development and driver of practice you will ensure that Lincolnshire's models of practice are understood, and you will support.managers and their workforce in applying them in practice
About The Team
The Quality & Standards Team is a countywide service supporting continuous learning and quality assurance for practitioners, managers and senior leaders through audit activity, practice observations and learning and development . Practice Advisors and Educators will play an integral part in ensuring we continue as a learning organisation in embedding Signs of Safety as well as other key practice model .s It is also a time for innovation and development with the further changes in relation to the Early Career Framewo .rk
About You
You should be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England and have at least five years experience.
A post qualifying Practice Educator Level 1 and/or 2 is essential for the Practice Advisor (Educator) role.
About Our Offer
Along with a competitive salary of £42,839-£47,181 we are offering:
A Contributory pension
Comprehensive benefits package including excellent discount schemes and cycle to work
Flexible working policies
Career progression opportunities
A generous annual leave entitlement plus the option to buy more
Further details can be found in ourrewards and benefitsbrochure
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Please be advised that this position may be subject to a criminal record check.
All candidates are advised to read the attached job information pack prior to making an application.
On occasion we receive significantly more applications than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement . We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forwar .d
Lincolnshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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We have embraced new ways of working and hybrid working will be a feature of this role. . Working arrangements regarding hybrid working will be discussed as part of the appointment process.
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