👩👧👦 Advanced / Senior Practitioner - Children's Services
📍 Location: Stoke-on-Trent
🕗 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
📅 Weekly Hours: 37 hours
💷 Rate: Up to £33.30/hour (Umbrella)
💼 About the Role
Are you an experienced social worker ready to take the next step in your career?
Join our Children's Safeguarding & Support teams in Stoke-on-Trent, where you'll play a key role in protecting and empowering children and families. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to make real change. 🌱
🧠 What We're Looking For
✔️ Qualified Social Worker (registered with Social Work England)
✔️ Completed ASYE + at least 3 years' post-qualification experience
✔️ Proven experience in safeguarding, children in care, and case management
✔️ Ability to supervise, mentor, and support professional development of others
✔️ Strong knowledge of childcare legislation (e.g., Working Together to Safeguard Children)
✔️ Skilled in restorative practice and a child-centred approach 👶
🧾 Your Day-to-Day
🔹 Manage a varied caseload with complex family situations
🔹 Complete high-quality assessments and reports in a timely manner
🔹 Use restorative tools to engage families and improve outcomes
🔹 Support colleagues through supervision, learning, and reflective practice
🔹 Help build a learning-focused, supportive team culture 🤝
What happens now?
If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post
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