Effective Practice and QA System Alignment and Development Officer
Hours: 37 hours
Contract: Permanent
Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire,
Grade: L
Salary: £42,839 - £47,181 per annum
Hours: 37 hours
Contract: Permanent
Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children, young people and families?
Do you thrive at the intersection of practice, quality assurance, and digital systems?
Are you energised by change, innovation, and collaboration?
If so, this is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping how practice is delivered, recorded and evidenced across Children & Families Services.
About the service
Supporting practitioners across Children and Families Service with aligning their practice with the IT system which stores and illustrates best practice across the current service, and in the near future the Family First Partnership Programme, therefore, aligning best practice within government guidance policy procedures and legislation.
About the Role
You will be at the heart of driving excellent practice across our service. Working closely with the Principal Social Worker, senior leaders, practitioners and partners, you will ensure our practice models, quality assurance frameworks and electronic systems are aligned, effective and future‑ready for the Family First Partnership Programme, the Children's Social Care National Framework and much more.
Key elements:
You'll operate in a dynamic environment of transformation, where your expertise will directly influence the quality of services delivered to children and families across North Yorkshire.
Key tasks
You will bring a deep understanding of children's social care practice, policy and statutory frameworks along with experience of quality assurance, performance management and service improvement, with strong project management and influencing skills
It is an exciting time in Children and Young Peoples Services in North Yorkshire as we plan our approach in respect of the Families First Partnership Programme and how we will be responding to the social care reforms. Work is underway to plan our approach and implementations for 2027. As a result of this, some realignment may happen with job roles in the future, we want to be transparent about this in respect of this role.
For an informal conversation please contact Joanna Miles, Principal Social Worker at Joanna.Miles@northyorks.gov.uk
Key dates:
Closing date: Sunday 21st June 2026
Interview date: Monday 29th June 2026 at County Hall, racecourse Lane, Northallerton
Key documents:
Job Description
Total Rewards
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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Effective Practice and QA System Alignment and Development Officer
Grade: L
Salary: £42,839 - £47,181 per annum
Hours: 37 hours
Contract: Permanent
Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Are you passionate about improving outcomes for children, young people and families?
Do you thrive at the intersection of practice, quality assurance, and digital systems?
Are you energised by change, innovation, and collaboration?
If so, this is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping how practice is delivered, recorded and evidenced across Children & Families Services.
About the service
Supporting practitioners across Children and Families Service with aligning their practice with the IT system which stores and illustrates best practice across the current service, and in the near future the Family First Partnership Programme, therefore, aligning best practice within government guidance policy procedures and legislation.
About the Role
You will be at the heart of driving excellent practice across our service. Working closely with the Principal Social Worker, senior leaders, practitioners and partners, you will ensure our practice models, quality assurance frameworks and electronic systems are aligned, effective and future‑ready for the Family First Partnership Programme, the Children's Social Care National Framework and much more.
Key elements:
You'll operate in a dynamic environment of transformation, where your expertise will directly influence the quality of services delivered to children and families across North Yorkshire.
Key tasks
You will bring a deep understanding of children's social care practice, policy and statutory frameworks along with experience of quality assurance, performance management and service improvement, with strong project management and influencing skills
It is an exciting time in Children and Young Peoples Services in North Yorkshire as we plan our approach in respect of the Families First Partnership Programme and how we will be responding to the social care reforms. Work is underway to plan our approach and implementations for 2027. As a result of this, some realignment may happen with job roles in the future, we want to be transparent about this in respect of this role.
For an informal conversation please contact Joanna Miles, Principal Social Worker at Joanna.Miles@northyorks.gov.uk
Key dates:
Closing date: Sunday 21st June 2026
Interview date: Monday 29th June 2026 at County Hall, racecourse Lane, Northallerton
Key documents:
Job Description
Total Rewards
Enhanced Level DBS Disclosure is required for appointment to this post.
NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications nor services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies.
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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Effective Practice and QA System Alignment and Development Officer
Salary: £42,839 - £47,181 per annum
Posted: 11/06/2026
Closing date: 21/06/2026
Closing time: 23:59
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