Social Worker - Senior Practitioner within Referral and Assessment Team

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Social Worker - Senior Practitioner within Referral and Assessment in Bromley UK, earning 41.23 per hour. This is an ongoing locum position offering both full-time and part-time opportunities. This is a great chance to make a significant impact in children's lives while enjoying the flexibility and excitement of locum work.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Earn a competitive hourly rate of 41.23 while gaining valuable experience.

- Full Time/Part Time: Choose the schedule that fits your lifestyle, offering perfect work-life balance.

- Professional Growth: Gain diverse experiences and enhance your skills through multifaceted roles.

- Networking: Build connections with professionals across agencies and expand your career horizon.

- Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to work when it suits you, allowing for both career and personal pursuits.

What you will do:

- Conduct comprehensive statutory assessments for Section 17 and Section 47, ensuring thorough evaluation of new cases.

- Respond swiftly to urgent safeguarding referrals, taking charge of initial visits and ensuring immediate attention to children's safety.

- Provide practice guidance, support, and informal supervision to junior social workers, helping elevate their professional development.

- Chair multi-agency meetings such as strategy discussions, fostering collaboration and informed decision-making.

- Work closely with the MASH team and other professionals to accurately screen and manage referrals.

- Ensure timely decision-making focused on the best interests of children, putting them at the centre of your work.

- Manage a reduced but complex caseload, demonstrating your expertise and contributing to successful resolutions.

- Contribute to the growth and development of the team by participating in audits and sharing best practices.

Bromley, located in the vibrant county of Kent, offers a wonderful blend of city perks and suburban tranquillity. It's a fantastic place to advance your career with its rich resources and community feel, making it not only a great place to work but also to live. Dive into Bromley's welcoming environment and enjoy a fulfilling and adventurous professional journey.

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