Senior Practitioner (Practice Educator)

A Local Authority have a number of available opportunities available for a Senior Practitioner (Practice Educator). These are all Permanent positions.

This Local Authority have made a number of changes as they are striving to be "Outstanding" rated. You will be experienced in ensuring that the welfare of Children & Young people is safeguarded.

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)
• £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:

• Support ASYE Social Workers, Return to Social Work Social Workers, and Social Work Apprentices
• Support colleagues working towards Practice Educator Awards
• Report to Practice Educator Team Manager
• Hold a small caseload

Requirements for you as the Senior Practitioner:

• A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
• Registered with Social Work England
• Practice Educators Award Level 2
• Completed AYSE
• 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: £36,371 - £44,624 d.o.e + benefits

Closing Date: ASAP - Interview can be set up quickly


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