Job Title: Practice Development Officer Liverpool Council
Location: Local working arrangement (minimum 3 days per week on-site)
Contract Type: 3-month contract minimum
Employment Type: Limited company status
Rate: £42 per hour
Join Our Team as a Practice Development Officer
We are seeking an experienced and registered Children’s Social Worker to join our Workforce Development Team in a pivotal role. As a Practice Development Officer, you will play an essential part in supporting and mentoring our learners, delivering high-quality training, and promoting good practice throughout the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver bespoke training programmes for:
Newly Qualified Social Workers
ASYE programme participants
Social Work Apprenticeships
Step-Up to Social Work candidates
Design and lead comprehensive training sessions, leveraging your expertise in:
Children’s legislation
Case management
Policies, frameworks, and procedures
Supervise and mentor members of the social care workforce
Support and collaborate with Practice Educators
Promote and advocate for best practice across the organisation
Contribute to quality assurance by participating in audits and improvement strategies
Work collaboratively to implement continuous professional development strategies for our social care workforceRequirements
Registered Children’s Social Worker (Social Work England)
Experience in a Practice Development Officer role or si...