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JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - Children's Services
Specialism: Children's Social Work
Location: Leicester, UK
Salary: £40 per hour
Type: Locum, Full-time (3 months)

We have an exciting locum opportunity for a Senior Social Work Practitioner specialising in Children's Services in the vibrant city of Leicester, UK. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £40 per hour for a full-time position on a 3-month contract. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the community while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of locum work, this role is perfect for you!

Perks and benefits:

• Flexible locum work: Enjoy the freedom to choose your working arrangements while achieving an excellent work-life balance. Locum roles provide the opportunity to gain diverse experience across a variety of settings.
• Professional development: Work with different teams, broaden your expertise, and enhance your CV through valuable learning opportunities.
• Competitive pay: Earn an excellent hourly rate that reflects your skills, experience, and commitment.
• Networking opportunities: Build strong professional relationships with colleagues across services, expanding your network and future career opportunities.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored care plans for children and young people.
• Work collaboratively with families, carers, and partner agencies to provide support that meets each child's individual needs.
• Provide supervision and support to junior social workers and support staff.
• Participate in case reviews, ensuring high-quality documentation and accurate reporting.
• Advocate for the rights and welfare of children across a range of settings.
• Respond effectively to urgent cases, ensuring safeguarding responsibilities and statutory requirements are met.

Leicester is a fantastic city to live and work in, offering a rich cultural heritage alongside modern amenities. From its thriving arts scene and beautiful parks to its welcoming and diverse community, Leicester provides an excellent quality of life for professionals and families alike. Join a city that embraces diversity and innovation while making a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people.

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