Senior Practitioner

Posted 20 January 2023
Salary £41000 - £47024 per annum + benefits
LocationBirmingham
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceJ5680_1674244809
Contact NameJamil Olweny

Job description

A Local Authority is looking for Senior Practitioners. These are Permanent positions and full time.

This Local Authority have made a number of changes as they are striving to be "Outstanding" rated.


What is on offer for you as the Senior Practitioner:

  • Excellent training, development & progression opportunities
  • 29 days of annual leave + public holidays (further gained with longer service)
  • £2,400 retention payment (annual)
  • £1,000 golden hello (if more than 3 years experience)
  • Retention payment of £5,000
  • Relocation package of £8,000
  • Flexi-working scheme
  • Childcare vouchers
  • A Local Authority Pension Plan
  • Various employee discounts
  • Other terrific benefits

Duties and Responsibilities for you as the Senior Practitioner:

  • Undertake assessments
  • Supervision of less experienced staff
  • Reporting to Team Manager
  • Therapeutic working
  • Hold a complex caseload


Requirements for you as the Senior Practitioner:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Significant experience within Children's Social Work
  • A working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant to Children Social Care


Location: Birmingham

Salary range: £41,000 - £47,024 d.o.e + benefits

Closing Date: ASAP - Interview can be set up quickly


Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny


If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work (as you are a Qualified Social Worker), get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!

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