Social Work Senior Practitioner - 0-25 Together Service For Children With Disabilities in Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20241107-791d94d2
Job Title: Senior Practitioner – 0-25 Together Service for Children with Disabilities
Specialism: Children with Disabilities
Job Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £49,282.00 - £53,460.00 Annually
Salary Type: Annual
Contract: Full Time/Part Time
Are you ready for an exhilarating challenge as a Senior Practitioner in the 0-25 Together Service for Children with Disabilities in Hertfordshire, UK? Earn between £49,282.00 and £53,460.00 annually in this rewarding role where your work can significantly impact young lives. Our dedicated team is seeking an individual who is ready to make a difference, working full time or part time, to serve and support the needs of children and young people with disabilities. This unique position offers a vibrant work environment where community and professional growth are at the forefront.
Perks and benefits:
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Full Time or Part Time: Flexibility in your schedule, allowing for a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.
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Generous Annual Leave: Plenty of time to recharge and enjoy your personal pursuits.
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Continuous Professional Development: Access to programmes to keep your skills sharp and advance your career.
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Pension Scheme: Secure your future while making impactful changes in the present.
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Supportive Work Culture: Inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equality.
What you will do:
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Manage a diverse and dynamic caseload of children and young people with disabilities aged 0 to 25, including complex cases.
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Conduct and supervise detailed assessments, develop comprehensive care plans, and carry out regular reviews.
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Lead on safeguarding initiatives, handling Child in Need and Child Protection cases where applicable.
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Provide expert guidance, mentorship, and support to social workers and practitioners.
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Facilitate smooth transition planning from children's services to adult services.
Person Specification:
Qualifications:
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Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work.
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Registered with Social Work England.
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Enhanced DBS clearance.
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Right to Work in the UK.
Key Skills:
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Strong understanding of children with disabilities legislation and SEND frameworks.
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Advanced safeguarding and risk assessment skills.
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Ability to manage complex cases with a leadership approach.
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Excellent communication, analytical, and report-writing skills.
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Strong organisational and multi-agency working abilities.
Experience:
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Significant post-qualification experience in Children’s Social Care.
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Experience working with children and young people with disabilities.
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Proven safeguarding, care planning, and transition work experience.
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Experience supporting or mentoring staff.
Living and working in Hertfordshire offers the perfect blend of bustling town life and stunning countryside. With excellent transport links to London and a wealth of cultural and recreational activities, it is a fantastic place to live and work.
Apply now to join the 0-25 Together Service for Children with Disabilities as a Senior Practitioner in Hertfordshire and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.
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