Senior Children Services Practitioner

3 days ago


Croydon, Greater London, United Kingdom London Borough of Croydon Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Children's Services team at the London Borough of Croydon. As a Senior Practitioner, you will play a key role in providing leadership and expertise in the delivery of positive safety and well-being outcomes for children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff members, promoting a culture of excellence and best practice.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based plans to support children and families, ensuring effective outcomes and continuous improvement.
  • Conduct thorough assessments and reviews, utilizing analytical and critical thinking skills to inform decision-making.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless service delivery and effective communication.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with children, families, and community stakeholders, promoting trust and confidence in our services.
  • Stay up-to-date with national policy, strategy, and developments in children's social care, applying this knowledge to inform practice and decision-making.
Requirements
  • Qualified Social Worker with up-to-date registration with Social Work England.
  • Foundation level systemic practice qualification (desirable).
  • Practice Educator or Practice Teacher qualification (desirable).
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, statutory guidance, standards, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of relevant theoretical frameworks, practice models, and research findings.
  • Ability to maintain accurate and comprehensive records, ensuring compliance with quality assurance frameworks.
What We Offer
  • A competitive compensation package, including a pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 20%.
  • Accredited Systemic Practice training and a range of Continuing Professional Development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, promoting flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
  • Access to Employee Discount schemes and a range of benefits, including Cycle Benefit Scheme, GymFlex, and Retail Discounts.


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