Rochdale Borough Council is looking for an Advanced Practitioner Childrens Social Care. It’s a permanent, full-time post based in Rochdale, with hybrid working, paying £46,579 to £50,908 a year. Applications close on Monday 30 November 2026.
About the role
Works directly with families with complex needs and leads specialist assessments, including court reports, without case holder responsibility. Also supports and mentors staff and promotes high practice standards across the children's service.
About Rochdale Borough Council
Rochdale Borough Council is the metropolitan borough council for the north-east of Greater Manchester, covering Rochdale, Heywood, Middleton, Littleborough, Milnrow and Wardle. It provides all local council services, including education, social care, housing, highways, waste and planning.
What they’re looking for
- Supporting statement against 8 essential requirements
- Advanced social work practice skills
- Enhanced DBS with child barred list check
- Qualifications listed in CV
What’s on offer
- Up to 34 days' annual leave
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Social Work England fees paid
- Attractive pension
- Up to £1,000 yearly retention payments
- Mileage payment and parking scheme
How to apply
You apply directly with Rochdale Borough Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 30 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Rochdale Borough Council’s website.
