Senior Practitioner - Referral and Assessment

Posted 13 March 2023
Salary Up to £40.00 per hour + benefits
LocationDunstable
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceJ7478_1678727917
Contact NameKatherine Scoggins

Job description

A Local Authority in Central Bedfordshire is looking for a Senior Practitioner to join their Referral and Assessment. This is a Locum Social Work role.

The ideal Social Worker will have extensive knowledge and experience in an R+A or Frontline environment and be able to make effective decisions concerning the futures of children and young people. Experience of this type of work at a senior level is essential to the success of this role.

Benefits for you as a Referral and Assessment Senior Practitioner:

  • Highly competitive pay rates of up to £40.00 per hour
  • "Good" Ofsted inspection results
  • Hybrid working scheme
  • Easily accessible offices with parking available/ nearby
  • An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset

Your responsibilities as a Referral and Assessment Senior Practitioner:

  • Aid in the day to day management of the team whilst managing a complex caseload
  • Ability to relate to Children, Parents and Carers to help with stress management
  • Working on short-term, fast-paced cases with a high level of proficiency
  • Provide advice and guidance to others in the team when necessary

Requirements of you as a Referral and Assessment Senior Practitioner:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
  • A valid Social Work England registration
  • Have extensive knowledge and experience of Referral and Assessment work
  • Previous experience at a senior level

Location: Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire

Umbrella pay rate: up to £40.00 per hour

PAYE payment options available also



Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Katherine Scoggins on 0118 948 5555 or email kscoggins@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details


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