Senior Practitioner Social Worker - Families First Team
Location: Durham
Salary: £29 - £31 per hour
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner Social Worker to join our dynamic Families First team based in Durham. Our team is committed to providing high-quality support and services to children and families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development.
Responsibilities:
... - Provide expert guidance and supervision to junior social workers and support staff.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families, developing and implementing effective care plans.
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver coordinated services.
- Manage a complex caseload, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
- Participate in case conferences, court proceedings, and other relevant meetings.
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and best practice standards.
Requirements:
- Registered with Social work England
- A Degree in Social work or Diploma in SW, CQSW, CSS
- Right to Work in UK
- Enhanced DBS check, dated within the last 12 months
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in children's social care.
- Proficiency in completing in-depth assessments and safeguarding enquiries.
- Experience in both private and public law cases is essential.
If This is the Role for you apply below:
Wanting to know more or looking for other roles in Social work please contact Rebecca at or on 0191 535 7143
Why work with Randstad:
- Be paired with a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
- C.V and interview support with regular updates and feedback
- Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
- Find your own job bonus
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.