Senior Social Work Practitioner - Children In Care Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Children in Care Team
Location: Peterborough, UK
Salary: £40.00 per hour
Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing

Embark on a rewarding opportunity as a Senior Social Work Practitioner within the Children in Care Team in Peterborough. This role offers a chance to make a profound difference in the lives of children while being part of a supportive, forward-thinking team. With a competitive hourly rate of £40.00, this ongoing, full-time position provides both professional fulfilment and financial reward.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the autonomy and variety that come with locum work, giving you a better work-life balance and the opportunity to explore diverse professional experiences.

• Competitive Pay: Earn a lucrative £40.00 per hour, recognising your expertise, commitment, and impact.

• Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous training and development opportunities to keep your skills sharp and stay ahead in your career.

• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with experienced social work professionals, expanding your network and sharing best practices across the sector.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of children in care, ensuring their needs and welfare remain the central focus of all decisions.

• Work collaboratively with children, families, carers, and other agencies to develop effective and child-centred care plans.

• Provide expert supervision, advice, and mentorship to junior practitioners, promoting best practice within the team.

• Uphold statutory responsibilities and ensure compliance with local and national policies, maintaining the highest professional standards.

• Participate in case reviews, planning meetings, and multi-agency collaborations to support positive outcomes for children in care.

Why Work in Peterborough:

Peterborough is a thriving and historic city offering the ideal mix of urban energy and