Senior Social Work Practitioner - Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner – Safeguarding Team
Location: Gateshead, UK
Hourly Rate: £32.97
Employment Type: Full-Time, Ongoing (Locum)

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Work Practitioner specialising in safeguarding to join our dynamic team in Gateshead. This ongoing role offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the flexibility of locum work.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the variety and flexibility that locum work provides, supporting a healthy work-life balance.

• Competitive Pay: £32.97 per hour reflecting your expertise and experience.

• Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development to enhance your skills.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours tailored to your lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safeguarding Assessments: Conduct thorough assessments to identify safeguarding issues and intervene where necessary.

• Plan Development: Develop and implement safeguarding plans in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.

• Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to less experienced social workers.

• Stakeholder Liaison: Work closely with families, carers, and other professionals to ensure coordinated and effective interventions.

• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with local safeguarding policies and legislation.

Why Gateshead:

• Rich cultural heritage and modern amenities.

• Friendly community with excellent opportunities for professional growth.

• Ideal location to balance a rewarding career with a high quality of life.

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