Sanctuary Social Care has locum vacancy for a Senior Practitioner to work full-time based in a Children in Need Team in Middlesbrough. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Children's Services and be registered with Social Work England.
The pay rate for this locum Senior Practitioner role is £31.90 per hour (Assignment rate) and is a 3 month contract.
Duties:
- Attending Child in Need planning meetings
- Putting Child in need plans in place
- Reviewing and monitoring child in need care plans in line with legislation
- Identifying resources or service required to achieve the planned outcomes within agreed timescales
- Identifying developmental needs of the child in need
- Assessing whether outcomes have been achieved sufficiently
- Keeping up to date case recordings
- Working with children and families under supervision orders
- Carrying out 6 weekly visits and keeping up to date records of these visits
- Carrying out both announced and unannounced visits
- Ensuring child protection and looked after children processes are in place
- Seeking legal advice in relation to the extension of supervision orders or care orders
Requirements of the Senior Practitioner:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Current Social Work England registration
- Significant senior level frontline experience within children's services
Contact:
This Senior Practitioner job is advertised by Liam Burgess; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
