Senior Practitioner - Child Protection Team

Ackerman Pierce ,
Grays, Essex
Contract Type: Contract
Salary: £27 per hour

Overview

We are looking to recruit a Senior Practitioner in the Child Protection Team within Thurrock Council. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. Thurrock pay close attention to looking after their Social Workers and strive to ensure they feel supported and welcomed in their roles. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable working environment with experienced leadership, whilst receiving regular supervision and training opportunities. The responsibilities of the Senior Practitioner includes: Undertaking initial investigations Undertaking core investigations Operating under the remit of the Children's Act, 2014 Attending child protection meetings Managing a high caseload Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files Supporting junior members of the team To ideal candidate will have: Social Work England registration Eligibility to work in the UK Social Work qualified (MA/BSc/DPSW/CQSW/MSc/BA) Working with Ackerman Pierce you will be guaranteed weekly payment and access to continued profession development, including a dedicated consultant to support you through the interview and on boarding process. The position offers a long contract within a stable supportive team. To discuss this vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Essex, please email your updated CV or contact Carmen Thong for more information.