Location
walsall, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
June 30, 2026
Job Description
Advanced Practitioner – Emergency Duty Team (EDT)
Location: Walsall Council
Rate: £32.47 per hour
Contract: Full-time Locum
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
As an EDT Duty Worker, you will respond to urgent referrals received outside of normal office hours, working across both Children’s and Adults’ Services. You will be responsible for assessing risk, making critical decisions, and coordinating support for vulnerable individuals who require immediate intervention.
Working Pattern
Initially, the role will involve shorter evening and weekend shifts (5:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.), progressing to a combination of longer shifts, including overnight work, once fully established within the service.
Key Responsibilities
- Responding to emergency referrals outside standard working hours
- Supporting children, young people, vulnerable adults, and families experiencing crisis situations
- U...