Social Worker
Are you a dedicated social work professional passionate about making a difference in children's lives? We are excited to offer an excellent contract opportunity for a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Children's) to join our dynamic team. If you're committed to delivering high-quality social care and want to work in a supportive environment, this role could be perfect for you.
Position Overview:
As a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Children's), you will be responsible for managing your caseload, providing expert supervision, and contributing to practice development within our children's services team. This contract role offers a chance to develop your skills while making a meaningful impact.
Contract Details:
* Duration: 3 months with possible extension
* Employment Type: Contract
* Location: [Insert Location & Parking Info]
* Pay Rates:
* Social Worker / Band 1 (ASYE + 2+ years’ experience): £28.55/hour inclusive of holiday pay
* Senior Social Worker / Band 2 (ASYE + 3+ years’ experience): £30.57/hour inclusive of holiday pay
* Advanced/Senior Practitioner / Assistant Team Manager: £33.30/hour inclusive of holiday pay
Candidate Responsibilities:
As a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Children's), your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Managing and prioritising a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely interventions.
* Conducting assessments ensuring the best outcomes for children.
* Producing clear, comprehensive reports and case notes.
* Working collaboratively with multi-agency teams and partner organisations.
* Providing supervision and support to junior team members when needed.
* Contributing to practice development, sharing knowledge, and supporting continuous improvement.
* Upholding safeguarding procedures and maintaining compliance with statutory requirements.
* Participating in team meetings, case reviews, and training sessions.
* Engaging in reflective practice to develop personal and team performance.
What We Offer:
Whilst working with us at SCC, you'll receive:
* Access to tailored training and supervision to support your professional growth.
* Benefits via our Vivup platform, offering discounts in retail, restaurants, gyms, and more.
* Flexible hybrid working arrangements – including options for part-time, compressed hours, or a 4-day week.
* Competitive pay aligned with MOU pay rates.
* Supportive team environment with ongoing career development opportunities.
How to Apply:
Interested in this exciting opportunity? To apply for the Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Children's) position, please contact:
Consultant:Delanie Heyes
Email: delaniealicia@hotmail.co.uk
Phone: 01772 208964
We look forward to welcoming a passionate and skilled professional to our team. Don’t miss out—apply today!