Senior Social Work Practitioner - Assessments Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Assessments Team
Specialism: Assessments
Location: Redcar, United Kingdom
Salary: £32.97 - £35.27 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Locum, Full-Time, Ongoing

Job Summary:
We are seeking passionate and experienced Senior Social Work Practitioners to join our Assessments Team in the welcoming community of Redcar. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment. You'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality assessments and interventions that promote the wellbeing and safety of children and families.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and variety of locum work, gaining valuable experience across different cases and environments.

• Competitive Pay: Earn between £32.97 and £35.27 per hour, reflecting your skills, dedication, and experience.

• Work-Life Balance: Full-time hours within standard working days (Monday to Friday), helping you maintain a healthy balance between career and personal life.

• Professional Development: Access continuous learning and training opportunities to strengthen your expertise and progress within your social work career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the duty rota for children and family assessments.

• Prepare and present cases for Initial Child Protection Conferences, Looked After Children Reviews, and PLO meetings.

• Facilitate family networking and chair meetings to encourage effective engagement and communication.

• Undertake direct work with children and families, ensuring that their voices and needs are central to your practice.

• Deliver targeted interventions to improve outcomes for children and safeguard their wellbeing.

Why Redcar?
Redcar is a coastal gem offering a great mix of professional opportunity and quality of life. With its beautiful beaches, strong community spirit, and easy access to cultural and leisure amenities, Redcar provides the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling social work career. Enjoy working in a community that values compassion, collaboration, and continuous improvement.