Senior Practitioner

5 days ago

Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Children Services team at Essex County Council. As a Senior Practitioner, you will play a key role in providing leadership and support to our team, working closely with children, young people, and their families to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and guidance to newly qualified or less experienced staff, supporting their professional development and mentoring them in their roles.
  • Oversee the review of child in need plans, particularly prior to closure, and take responsibility for leading in a practice area.
  • Work closely with children, young people, and their families to assess and address their needs, providing support and interventions as required.
  • Develop and implement effective plans to promote the well-being and safety of children and young people, working in partnership with other agencies and professionals as necessary.
  • Contribute to the development of our team and service, sharing knowledge and expertise to drive improvement and innovation.
Requirements
  • A recognised social work qualification, such as a Diploma, degree, or Masters in social work, with current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a registered social worker.
  • A practice educator qualification and experience of supporting and mentoring ASYE's through their first year in practice.
  • Social Work England Registration as a registered Social Worker.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development and a commitment to ongoing learning and improvement.
  • IT/Word Processing Skills and experience of using relevant software and systems.
  • Evidence of recent practice at an experienced social worker level, supported by comprehensive working knowledge and experience within the field of practice in Children Services.
  • Preferably with experience of Child Protection work, including section 47 investigations and assessments since the implementation of the Children's Act 1989.
  • Considerable, recent experience of communicating with children of all ages and working in partnership with parents and/or carers.
  • Experience in planning activities and programmes for children, young people, and parents.
  • Experience of Court work in relation to Child Care matters and an understanding of the legal process.
  • Detailed knowledge of current legislation pertinent to Child Protection (e.g. CA1989, CJA1991), Guidance and Regulations.
  • Knowledge and understanding of child development, relating theory and practice.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a dedicated and passionate team, making a real difference to the lives of children and young people.
  • A comprehensive induction and training programme, supporting your professional development and growth.
  • The chance to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, driving improvement and innovation in Children Services.
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Practitioner looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, outlining your experience and qualifications.

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