Sanctuary Social Care has a permanent job vacancy for an experienced and dedicated Senior Practitioner to work within a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) based in Luton. The ideal candidates will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice and be registered with the HCPC.
The salary for this permanent Senior Practitioner job is from £34,788 to £37,849 per annum (Plus £5,500 Market Supplement).
Job Summary:
- In this vital role, you'll help children, young people and their families to live safely and happily. It means receiving, handling and signposting all initial children's social care contacts coming through the Hub.
- As part of this, you'll prioritise the most vulnerable or at-risk individuals, and give specialist advice for next steps. Where necessary, you'll also make sure contacts are handed over to the relevant services in a swift, efficient way.
- This is about managing complex and unique caseloads with warmth, care and uncompromising values.
- You'll work closely with the senior MASH officer to provide safeguarding guidance, and liaise with other agencies such as the Border Force.
Requirements of the Senior Practitioner:
- Recognised and relevant professional qualification e.g. DipSW, CQSW, CSS.
- Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Significant post qualification experience in a Local Authority child protection children's services setting.
- MASH experience
Contact:
This Senior Practitioner job is advertised by Amanda Hubert; 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.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting us. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
