Senior Practitioner - Duty and Assessment Team

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Job Title: Senior Practitioner - Duty and Assessment Team
Specialism: Social Worker - Children
Location: Shropshire, UK
Salary: £33.30 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Part Time / Full Time

Senior Practitioner within the Duty and Assessment Team in Shropshire, earning £33.30 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, giving experienced practitioners the chance to make a meaningful impact within Children's Services. In this role, you will provide high-quality assessments and safeguarding interventions while supporting less experienced colleagues and driving best practice across the team.

Perks and benefits

• Part Time / Full Time: Enjoy flexible working options that allow you to maintain a strong work-life balance.
• Hourly Pay: Earn £33.30 per hour, recognising your experience and professional expertise.
• Locum Flexibility: Gain exposure to diverse settings and expand your professional experience.
• Career Development: Enhance your leadership skills by mentoring and guiding junior team members.
• Supportive Environment: Work within a team that values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and best practice.

What you will do

• Caseload Management: Manage a complex caseload, including children in need and child protection cases.
• Assessment: Undertake detailed statutory assessments, ensuring child-centred practice at all times.
• Safeguarding: Lead safeguarding enquiries, assessing risk and implementing protective interventions.
• Care Planning: Develop, implement, and review care plans that promote positive outcomes for children.
• Professional Support: Provide consultation and guidance to colleagues and partner agencies.

Why Shropshire

Shropshire offers a unique blend of picturesque countryside, historic market towns, and a strong community spirit. With its peaceful surroundings and high quality of life, it provides an ideal environment for professionals seeking both career fulfilment and a balanced lifestyle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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Apply now to join the Duty and Assessment Team in Shropshire and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.