Shropshire - Senior Practitioner - Duty & Assessment Team - £38 ph Umb
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Duty & Assessment Team in Shropshire, offering a competitive rate of £38 per hour (Umbrella). This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and welfare of vulnerable children and families within our community. As a Senior Practitioner, you will lead assessments, provide guidance to junior staff, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our service delivery.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support.
- Providing expert advice and supervision to social work staff and students.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and local policies.
- Participating in multi-agency meetings to advocate for the best outcomes for children.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with a valid Social Work England registration.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in child protection and safeguarding.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills with the ability to make sound decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in using social work case management systems and documentation.
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, this position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment. We value professional development and provide access to training and supervision. Flexible working arrangements may also be available to promote a healthy work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Shropshire - Senior Practitioner - Duty & Assessment Team - £38 ph Umb
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