Role: Qualified Social Worker, Practice Development Officer (Non-Case Holding)Location: Liverpool City CouncilRate: £42 per hourPertemps are seeking an experienced and registered Children’s Social Worker to join the Workforce Development Team as a Practice Development Officer and make a meaningful impact on the professional growth of the social care workforce.About the Role:In this non-case holding position, you will:
* Support and mentor learners, including newly qualified social workers, apprentices, and Step-Up programme participants.
* Develop and deliver bespoke learner programmes to support Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
* Design and deliver high-quality training sessions rooted in your expertise in children’s legislation, case management, and frameworks.
* Supervise and mentor social care workforce members and support our Practice Educators.
* Promote good practice across the organization, conduct audits, and collaborate with the Quality Assurance Service.
Requirements:
1. Qualified and registered children’s social worker with significant experience.
2. Practice Educator qualification and experience in leading Newly Qualified Social Worker (ASYE) programmes.
3. Strong background in training design and delivery, with a focus on CPD.
4. Proven expertise in supervision, mentoring, and quality assurance.
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