Advanced Social Care Practitioner - Families First Team in Stanley, County Durham

Stanley

contract, full-time

£34.45 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Stanley, County Durham

Stanley, County Durham, has a diversified local economy in independent retail, markets and hospitality and agri‑food production, forestry and rural services. With direct A‑road access and reliable bus links, businesses reach regional markets and residents access wider careers. Roles commonly include sales advisers, account support and finance assistants, customer service, reception, bookings and general admin. Events‑driven footfall and extended visitor seasons supports stability. With green space and community amenities, Stanley offers a balanced base for careers and family life.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Job Title:
Advanced Social Care Practitioner – Families First Team

Specialism:
Children's Social Care

Location:
Stanley, UK

Salary:
£34.45 hourly

Type:
Ongoing role (Full-time or Part-time)

Advanced Social Care Practitioner - Families First Team within Children's Social Care in Stanley UK offers an exciting opportunity to earn £34.45 hourly with an ongoing role. You will be part of an innovative team dedicated to making a real difference in children's lives. Whether you are seeking full-time or part-time work, this position offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

Perks and benefits

Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility to choose assignments that fit around your life.
Work-life balance: With options for full-time or part-time work, you can achieve a work-life balance that suits you perfectly.
Professional development: Take advantage of ongoing professional development opportunities to elevate your career to new heights.
Competitive rates: Benefit from competitive rates.
Supportive environment: Work within an engaging and supportive team environment.

What you will do

Manage a complex caseload of children and families requiring statutory intervention, conducting thorough assessments and creating detailed support plans.
Lead comprehensive assessments of need, risk, and protective factors in line with the Children Act 1989 and Safeguarding Children guidance.
Develop and implement outcome-focused plans aimed at building family resilience, achieving permanence, and ensuring positive outcomes for children.
Provide expert practice guidance, mentoring, and support to both social workers and newly qualified practitioners.
Chair and actively contribute to multi-agency meetings, strategy discussions, and professional forums to ensure coordinated service delivery.

Stanley is more than just a work location; it is a vibrant community in North East England offering a blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside, with excellent transport links to both rural escapes and urban adventures. Choose Stanley and savour the integration of work-life balance in a community-oriented area perfect for growth and exploration.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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Apply now to join Families First Team in Stanley, UK and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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