Senior Child Welfare Practitioner

6 days ago


Essex, United Kingdom Leaders in Care Full time

Job Overview: Leading Social Worker

Leaders in Care is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join its esteemed team, providing expert support to vulnerable children and their families in a challenging yet fulfilling role.

About the Position

This highly rewarding opportunity allows you to develop your skills as a senior practitioner, ensuring the best possible outcomes for the most vulnerable members of society. Your work will involve collaborating with colleagues and partner agencies to provide holistic support services.

You will be responsible for undertaking thorough assessments of individual cases, identifying risks and developing effective intervention strategies. Your expertise in safeguarding and child development will be invaluable in helping us to protect children from harm.

Main Responsibilities
  • Assessing risk and developing interventions to promote positive outcomes
  • Collaborating with colleagues and external partners to provide comprehensive support services
  • Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures

The salary for this position is approximately £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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