Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding & Support

Posted 15 days ago

Hereford, Herefordshire
Any
External
Expires In 13 days

Job Description

Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding & Support
Location: Ross-on-Wye, Leominster, or Hereford
Salary: Up to £48,693 per annum (£39,513 - £43,693 plus a £5,000 market supplement)
Contract: Permanent | Hours: 37 per week
Relocation Package: Up to £10,000

We are seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner to join the Safeguarding & Support Team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by working collaboratively with partner agencies to support children and families.

\nThe Role\n

As a Senior Practitioner, you will:

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Provide coaching, mentoring, and support to social workers, apprentices, and family support workers.
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Lead on practice development, training, and quality assurance.
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Work closely with managers to develop the team and ensure high-quality service delivery.
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Support the implementation of professional standards, policies, and procedures.
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\nWhat We're Looking For\n

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A qualified social worker (DipSW, CQSW, CSS or equivalent).
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At least three years' experience in statutory social work.
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A commitment to relationship-based practice and improving outcomes for children.
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\nWhat's on Offer?\n

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Salary up to £48,693 (including £5,000 market supplement).
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Welcome payment of £5,000 for experienced social workers.
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Relocation support up to £10,000.
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31 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays), with the option to purchase 10 additional days.
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Flexible working, including job-share and home working options.
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Ongoing professional development and career progression pathways.
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Pension scheme (LGPS) and employee benefits package, including retail and leisure discounts.
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This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team committed to improving lives.

Interested? Contact Phil at Ackerman Pierce on 02038546682 or .