Social Worker Practitioner - Lead Child Protection Team
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Social Worker Practitioner - Lead Child Protection Team
Specialism: Social Worker - Children
Location: Nottinghamshire, UK
Salary: £42.50 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Part Time / Full Time
Social Worker Practitioner within the Lead Child Protection Team in Nottinghamshire, earning £42.50 per hour. This ongoing locum opportunity offers both part-time and full-time flexibility, providing an excellent platform for experienced practitioners to take a lead role in safeguarding children and young people. This is a rewarding position where you will manage complex cases while supporting colleagues and driving best practice within the team.
Perks and benefits
- Part Time / Full Time: Choose flexible working patterns that suit your lifestyle and commitments.
- Hourly Pay: Earn £42.50 per hour, offering strong financial reward and flexibility.
- Professional Growth: Access continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance your career.
- Dynamic Environment: Work in a fast-paced and varied setting where no two days are the same.
- Supportive Culture: Thrive in a collaborative team environment focused on high-quality safeguarding practice.
What you will do
- Child Protection Investigations: Lead and undertake safeguarding enquiries in line with legislation and local procedures.
- Assessment: Conduct comprehensive risk and needs assessments to inform effective care planning.
- Care Planning: Develop, implement, and review child protection and child in need plans.
- Caseload Management: Manage a complex caseload including Child Protection, CIN, and PLO cases.
- Court Work: Prepare detailed reports and represent cases in court, providing professional evidence.
- Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate with partners across health, education, and law enforcement.
- Mentorship: Support and guide less experienced practitioners, promoting best practice.
- Compliance: Ensure all work aligns with statutory requirements, policies, and professional standards.
Why Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire offers a diverse and vibrant setting, combining historic charm with modern living. With excellent transport links, green spaces, and a strong sense of community, it provides an ideal environment for both professional development and quality of life.
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Salary range
- £42.50 per hour