Social Work Senior Practitioner - Children in Care Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker Senior Practitioner within Children in Care in Redcar, UK - £31.74 Hourly, Full Time. Ongoing.

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Social Worker Senior Practitioner within Children's Social Care in beautiful Redcar? This unique role offers you the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children in care, all while benefiting from a competitive hourly wage of £31.74 and a full-time position. The role is ongoing, providing job security and the chance to immerse yourself in the local community with fellow social work professionals.

We are seeking a seasoned professional to step into a temporary role within our dedicated Children in Our Care Team. You will be responsible for holding and managing a caseload of children who are under the care of the Local Authority. These young people are placed in various settings, including Foster Care, Kinship placements, Residential settings, and Semi-support Living arrangements.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial benefit of being paid a competitive hourly rate.
- Full Time: Stability and consistency are at the forefront with this full-time position.
- Professional Development: Access continuous training opportunities to further enhance your skills.
- Work-Life Balance: Experience a supportive environment that values flexibility, helping you maintain personal and professional harmony.
- Varied Experience: Gain diverse experience working across different care settings, enriching your social work career.

What you will do:

- Manage a diverse caseload of children in the care of the Local Authority.
- Collaborate with foster carers, residential staff, and semi-support living providers to ensure the best outcomes for children.
- Conduct assessments and reviews to monitor the progress and well-being of children.
- Develop and implement care plans in partnership with children, families, and other agencies.
- Advocate for the children’s needs and ensure adherence to safeguarding policies and procedures.

Redcar is a fantastic place to live and work. Nestled on the stunning coastline, it offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and community spirit. With its sandy beaches, vibrant local culture, and friendly residents, Redcar provides both a supportive work environment and an enriching lifestyle. Make Redcar your new adventure!

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