AP - FAST Team - Lincolnshire; Temporary

Position: AP - FAST Team - Lincolnshire (Temporary)
Location: East Lindsey

Eden Brown Synergy currently looking for an experienced and motivated Advanced Practitioner for Assessment Team with Lincolnshire County Council.

Job Title:

Advanced Practitioner - Assessment Team.

Location:

Gresley Road, Off Stewton Lane, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 8FG
, United Kingdom
Pay Rate: £40 per hour
Working Pattern: 1 week in 3 office-based (duty week), 2 weeks hybrid

About the Role

As an Advanced Practitioner within the FAST Team, you will work at the frontline of Children's Services, responding to safeguarding concerns and completing timely, high-quality assessments.

The team operates a three-week duty cycle:

1 week on duty - allocated new cases and full-time office based
2 weeks off duty - hybrid working, progressing assessments and plans

During duty weeks, practitioners are expected to be office based to support collaboration, effective case allocation, and prompt safeguarding decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Undertake Child and Family Assessments following safeguarding referrals
Work in partnership with multi-agency professionals to gather information and assess risk
Carry out statutory enquiries and direct work with children and families
Ensure children are being cared for safely and risks are effectively managed
Manage cases within Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) frameworks
Progress and manage cases within private and public law proceedings
Provide leadership, guidance, and quality assurance within the team
Maintain accurate recording and ensure compliance with statutory timescales

About You

We are seeking a practitioner who:

Is a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
Has substantial post-qualifying experience within Children's Safeguarding
Has strong working knowledge of CIN and CP processes
Has experience managing private and public law proceedings
Demonstrates confident risk assessment and analytical skills
Thrives in a fast-paced duty environment
Is passionate about improving outcomes for children and families

Why Join Lincolnshire?

Competitive £40 per hour rate
Structured rota promoting work-life balance
Stable, supportive and experienced management team
Clear expectations and strong practice standards
Opportunity to influence high-quality safeguarding practice

If you are an experienced Advanced Practitioner looking for your next opportunity within a well-supported and structured local authority, we would love to hear from you.

Essential Requirements:

* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent

* At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services

* Social Work England Registration

* Driving license and access to own vehicle

If you're interested in Above roles, please reply with your updated CV and earliest start date.

Alternatively, feel free to contact me directly on (phone number removed) or via email at (email address removed).

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:

* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy

* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us

* Bonus for finding your own job

* Twice weekly payroll

* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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