Walsall - Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding Team
Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Walsall as a Senior Practitioner in Qualified Social Work. We are looking for an experienced and passionate individual to lead and support our team in safeguarding vulnerable children and adults. You will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of those in our care while promoting best practices within the team.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing complex cases and providing expert advice and guidance to social workers.
- Conducting assessments and developing effective safeguarding plans.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a cohesive approach to safeguarding.
- Supervising and mentoring junior staff, fostering their professional development.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of service delivery and safeguarding practices.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in safeguarding work and child protection.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a commitment to working collaboratively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. You will also have access to employee wellness programs and a generous annual leave entitlement. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the community, we encourage you to apply today!
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