Advanced Practitioner, Care and Support Service (Looked After Children's Team)

Advanced Practitioner, Care and Support Service (Children in Care Team)

Bury Council is looking for a passionate and experienced Advanced Practitioner to join our Care and Support Service. This is a rewarding opportunity for a qualified social worker who is committed to improving outcomes for children and young people who are looked after by the local authority.

In this role, you will carry a caseload of children who are in foster care, residential care and other placements. You will be responsible for building strong, trusting relationships with children and their families, ensuring that their voices are central to the planning and decision‑making process. Where possible, you will undertake reunification work, supporting children to return to live safely with their families and helping to maintain those relationships in a way that promotes stability and wellbeing.

As an Advanced Practitioner, you will also support the development of your colleagues, off...

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