Senior Social Work Practitioner

1 day ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Social Work Full time

Service Care Solutions - Social Work is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Work Practitioner to take on a critical role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital part in ensuring the care and protection of children in the care of local authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Care Plan Reviews: Chair regular reviews for children in care, ensuring that their care plans are robust, meet their needs, and are aligned with their best interests.
  • Advocacy for Children: Act as an advocate for children, ensuring their views and wishes are considered and that they are involved in decisions about their lives.
  • Quality Assurance: Monitor the quality of social work practice and service delivery to ensure that children receive the highest standards of care and support.
  • Partnership Working: Work collaboratively with social workers, families, carers, and multi-agency professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to the care and protection of children.
  • Challenge & Escalation: Where necessary, challenge decisions or actions that do not meet the best interests of the child, using formal escalation processes to address concerns.
  • Statutory Compliance: Ensure that all reviews and care plans comply with statutory regulations and national best practice standards.

Requirements:

  • Are qualified social workers, registered with Social Work England.
  • Have significant experience in children's services, particularly in safeguarding, child protection, or looked after children work.
  • Have a strong understanding of legislation, policies, and procedures relevant to children in care.
  • Are skilled in chairing complex meetings and have excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Are committed to ensuring the best possible outcomes for children and young people.

Benefits of Working with Service Care Solutions - Social Work:

  • A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
  • Exceptional referral bonuses - £350 per referral placed in to work.
  • An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK.
  • Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
  • Payroll service twice a week.
  • Ltd and PAYE payment options available.
  • Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
  • Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
  • DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge.


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