Senior Practitioner - Family Support and Child Protection

A Local Authority who have been rated "Outstanding" via Ofsted for there Children Social Care Services is looking for a Senior Practitioner for the Family Support and Child Protection Team. The team is based in South East London. This Local Authority have a framework of having a positive impact of engagement with families, staff morals and motivation across the service.

The ideal Senior Practitioner will have Family Support and Child Protection experience. You will need to be committed and have the drive to match the Local Authorities ambitions and they always look internally for promotions before externally.

Benefits for you as the Senior Practitioner:

• 31 Days Annual leave plus Bank Holiday
• Relocation payment up to £8,000
• Pension Scheme
• Our Choice Benefits
• Staff Benefits Scheme
• Training and Development
• Additional Discounts

Your responsibilities as the Senior Practitioner:

• Work with children in need, children subject to child protection plans and where there is insufficient safety in the family
• Initiate Public Law Outline and court proceedings if needed
• Ensuring the needs of the children are heard and met

Requirements of you as the Senior Practitioner:

• A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
• A valid Social Work England registration
• Significant experience of working within Children and Families
• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence

Location: South East London

Salary: up to £53,000

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