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Senior practitioner

Dudley
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Posted: 20h ago
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Senior Practitioner – Emergency Duty Team in Dudley, UK, earning a competitive £33.30 hourly rate on an ongoing basis.

This full-time locum opportunity invites you to bring your expertise to a dynamic team, working in a role that balances professional challenge with personal fulfilment. With flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle, this position is perfect for those looking to advance in a stimulating environment.

Perks and benefits:

* Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication.
* This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role, allowing you to further hone your skills.
* Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, allowing you to pursue your passions or spend time with loved ones on your own schedule.
* Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, offering you a sense of belonging and camaraderie.
* Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference in the lives of those in need.

What you will do:

– Conduct comprehensive risk assessments in complex and urgent situations involving children, young people, families, and vulnerable adults to ensure their safety and well-being.
– Deliver a high-quality emergency social work response during out-of-hours shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, providing timely interventions for safeguarding concerns.
– Offer expert advice and guidance to other agencies, professionals, and team members to facilitate effective safeguarding and decision-making.
– Supervise, support, and mentor staff within the team, promoting high standards of practice and professional development.
– Maintain accurate and timely records of all interventions and decisions, ensuring compliance with organisational and legal standards.
– Collaborate with partner agencies, such as the police and hospitals, to coordinate responses and share critical information.
– Conduct crisis-led assessments to identify needs and required services, achieving positive outcomes through protection and support.
– Contribute to the development of the Emergency Duty Team service, embracing innovation and best practices.
– Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies, supporting organisational responses to audits and inspections.
– Demonstrate professional accountability and maintain the highest standards of practice as a role model.
– Work a rotational shift pattern that covers out-of-hours periods, showing flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced setting.

Discover the charm of Dudley, a vibrant place to live and work. Enjoy the town’s historical landmarks, lush parks, and a close-knit community that offers a warm welcome. Dudley combines the bustle of town life with the tranquillity of its surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot to further your career and enhance your quality of life.

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