Senior Practitioner

3 months ago


Durham, United Kingdom Verovian Healthcare Recruitment Agency Full time

**Job Title**: Senior Practitioner - Children's Social Care.

**Job Type**: Temporary Full-time.

**Job Speciality**: Children's Services.

**Job Summary**:
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and families? Are you committed to providing high-quality social care services to vulnerable young people in our community? If so, **Verovian Social Work Recruitment Agency** has an exciting opportunity for you to join a team of professionals as a **Senior Practitioner in Children's Social Care in Durham.**

As a **Senior Practitioner**, you will be a key member of our Children's Social Care team, specializing in supporting children and families in need of intervention and support. You will play a crucial role in providing leadership, guidance, and expertise to a team of social workers, ensuring the delivery of effective and person-centred services to children at risk of harm or neglect.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide expert guidance and support to a team of social workers, including mentoring, supervision, and performance management
- Undertake complex assessments and interventions with children and families, ensuring their needs are identified and addressed in a timely and appropriate manner
- Lead the development and implementation of care plans, in collaboration with service users, carers, and other professionals
- Act as a key point of contact for safeguarding concerns, ensuring that appropriate action is taken to protect children from harm or exploitation
- Represent Oxlon Agency at multi-agency meetings, case conferences, and court proceedings, as required
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes, under statutory requirements and organizational policies
- Keep abreast of developments in legislation, policy, and research relevant to children's social care, and share knowledge and expertise with colleagues

**Requirements**:

- Degree in Social Work or its equivalent.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Enhanced DBS.
- Must be registered with SWE.
- Proof of Address.
- Safeguarding certificate.
- Substantial post-qualifying experience in children's social care, including experience in a senior or leadership role

**Why Work with Us**
- Access to exclusive vacancies and shifts
- Clinical governance and revalidation support
- Free CV review and consultation
- Fully online registration and onboarding process
- Up to £200 referral bonus (T&C apply)
- Working with your dedicated consultant

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm
Contract length: 9 months

**Salary**: From £241.00 per day

Expected hours: 36 per week

**Benefits**:

- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Flexitime
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Verovian SW 12



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