Advanced Practitioner - Fixed Term Contract for 12 months

Grade PO3/4
Fixed Term Position 19th April 2010 to 19th April 2011
Full Time 36 hours per week

The Intensive Family Intervention Team (I FIT) has an opportunity for an Advanced Practitioner to join the team.

The Advanced Practitioner Position is continually developing into the more specialised practice and this is evidenced within the IFIT. This role will build upon the skills and knowledge that you will have already developed in your post qualifying practice.

The IFIT undertakes comprehensive, multi agency whole family assessment, planning and intervention over a maximum 6 month timescale. Excellent assessment and communication skills are essential for this post.

You post be a GSCC registered qualified social worker with a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience.

For an Informal discussion please contact Gill Nash, Practice Manager, FIP+, on 01708 433538.

This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; the successful applicant will be expected to undertake a satisfactory disclosure. Having a criminal record will not necessarily debar you from obtaining a position with the Council.

Any disabled applicants meeting the essential criteria set out in the person profile for a job will be guaranteed an interview.

To apply or find out more go to www.havering.gov.uk/jobs and apply on-line. CVs will only be accepted in addition to a completed application form. For help and advice with the on-line process you can contact the technical support team at JGP on 0845 868 431.

Closing date for receipt of applications is on Friday 2nd April 2010. We reserve the right to close this post early.