Senior Social Worker Practitioner - Families First Team in Durham, County Durham

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Senior Social Worker Practitioner – Families First Team
Location: Durham
Salary: £32.73 per hour
Type: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced social workers to step into a rewarding role within the Families First Team in Durham. As a Senior Social Worker Practitioner, you’ll play a key role in supporting vulnerable families and driving positive outcomes, all while benefiting from the flexibility and variety that locum work offers.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Shape your work schedule around your lifestyle while gaining varied experience.
• Excellent Pay: Earn a competitive £32.73 per hour for your expertise and dedication.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing training and opportunities to advance your career.
• Work-Life Balance: Full-time roles designed to support both your professional and personal commitments.

What you will do:

• Lead assessments, case planning, and child protection investigations to safeguard children.
• Manage cases involving children in need, section 20 arrangements, care proceedings, and private law orders.
• Work collaboratively with families, support networks, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective interventions.
• Mentor and support junior staff, contributing to a strong and knowledgeable team environment.
• Maintain accurate records and produce detailed reports to support legal and care processes.

Why Durham?

Durham offers an exceptional quality of life, blending historic charm with beautiful countryside. From iconic landmarks like Durham Cathedral to a welcoming community atmosphere, it’s a place where your career and lifestyle can truly thrive.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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