Tameside -Senior Practitioner- Duty & Assessment team

Reference: 534812

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Duty & Assessment team in Tameside. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, making decisions on the appropriate level of intervention, and providing support to vulnerable children and families.

Key responsibilities and duties include:

  • Undertaking complex assessments and investigations
  • Developing and implementing care plans
  • Providing professional supervision and support to junior staff
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners
  • Participating in case conferences and court proceedings

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker with HCPC registration
  • Significant post-qualifying experience in a similar role
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and policies
  • Excellent communication and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a complex caseload

In addition to the above requirements, the successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. We offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for career progression, and competitive salary and benefits package.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Ashton-under-Lyne

Temporary

Added 06/06/2025
Reference: 534812

Tameside -Senior Practitioner- Duty & Assessment team

Ashton-under-Lyne
Temporary

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