Advance Practitioner | Safeguarding Team

It is not often that Senior Social Workers are offered genuine progression opportunities through agency work. We are looking for an established Advanced Practitioner, or an ambitious Senior Social Worker ready to take…

Hybrid Healthcare
Pay rate £39/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 30 September 2026

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About this contract

It is not often that Senior Social Workers are offered genuine progression opportunities through agency work.

We are looking for an established Advanced Practitioner, or an ambitious Senior Social Worker ready to take the next step, to support Newly Qualified Social Workers completing their ASYE within a Greater Manchester local authority.

This is a case-holding position with a reduced caseload, giving you the time and capacity to properly support, guide and develop newly qualified colleagues. It is a great opportunity to gain leadership experience and strengthen your profile if you are looking to progress.

What is on offer?

£40 per hour, in line with DfE agency rates
Hybrid working as standard
A reduced caseload to support effective ASYE development
6-month contract, offering stability well into the new year
Immediate starts available for those who can begin ASAP
The local authority is happy to wait for the right candidate
Support from experienced, long-standing senior management
Access to ongoing learning and developmentIf you are an Advanced Practitioner seeking a new contract, or a Senior Social Worker who wants to gain valuable leadership and development experience, this could be the ideal next move.

Want to know more?

Contact Leo at Leaders in Care for a confidential discussion:

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