Senior Practitioner

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Plymouth, United Kingdom My Social Work News Full time

Job Title: Lead Practitioner – Family Help Team Specialism: Social Worker – Children’s Services Location: Plymouth, UK Salary: £42.00 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing, Part Time / Full Time> An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Work Qualified Lead Practitioner to join the Family Help Team within Plymouth’s Family Help Service. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to the ongoing transformation of children’s services, focusing on early help and relationship-based practice that supports children and families to thrive. Whether you’re looking for full-time stability or part-time flexibility, this position provides an excellent hourly rate of £42.00, alongside the chance to make a lasting impact in a service committed to innovation and excellence. Perks and Benefits: Part Time / Full Time: Enjoy the flexibility to shape your schedule around your personal and professional life. Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn a rewarding rate that reflects experience and the value you bring. Dynamic Work Environment: No two days are the same — experience diverse and meaningful work supporting families in need. Career Growth: Access ongoing professional development through the dedicated training Academy, with clear progression opportunities. Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values shared learning, reflection, and innovation. What You Will Do: Engage and Assess: Undertake comprehensive assessments and work creatively with families to develop strengths-based support plans that empower and promote sustainable change. Collaborate: Build strong working relationships with families, professionals, and partner agencies to coordinate effective, holistic support. Safeguard: Fulfil statutory safeguarding responsibilities, managing complex cases and contributing to court proceedings where necessary. Innovate: Apply evidence-based interventions and best practice approaches to address a wide range of family needs. Prevent and Support: Promote early help and prevention strategies that reduce the need for statutory intervention through compassionate, relationship-focused practice. Why Plymouth? Plymouth is a vibrant coastal city offering a rare balance of professional opportunity and quality of life. With its scenic waterfront, rich heritage, and strong community spirit, Plymouth provides a welcoming and inspiring place to live and work. You’ll enjoy an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and personal wellbeing — the perfect setting to advance your social work career. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency connecting skilled professionals with leading roles across the UK. With an ’Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and a proven record of success, we’re committed to securing you the best possible rates and opportunities that match your expertise. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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