Social Worker 

Are you a dedicated social work professional passionate about making a difference in children's lives? We are excited to offer an excellent contract opportunity for a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Children's) to join our dynamic team. If you're committed to delivering high-quality social care and want to work in a supportive environment, this role could be perfect for you.

Position Overview:

As a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Children's), you will be responsible for managing your caseload, providing expert supervision, and contributing to practice development within our children's services team. This contract role offers a chance to develop your skills while making a meaningful impact.

Contract Details:

• Duration: 3 months with possible extension
• Employment Type: Contract
• Location: [Insert Location & Parking Info]
• Pay Rates:
• Social Worker / Band 1 (ASYE + 2+ years’ experience): £28.55/hour inclusive of holiday pay
• Senior Social Worker / Band 2 (ASYE + 3+ years’ experience): £30.57/hour  inclusive of holiday pay
• Advanced/Senior Practitioner / Assistant Team Manager: £33.30/hour  inclusive of holiday pay

Candidate Responsibilities:

As a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Children's), your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Managing and prioritising a caseload of children and families, ensuring timely interventions.
• Conducting assessments ensuring the best outcomes for children.
• Producing clear, comprehensive reports and case notes.
• Working collaboratively with multi-agency teams and partner organisations.
• Providing supervision and support to junior team members when needed.
• Contributing to practice development, sharing knowledge, and supporting continuous improvement.
• Upholding safeguarding procedures and maintaining compliance with statutory requirements.
• Participating in team meetings, case reviews, and training sessions.
• Engaging in reflective practice to develop personal and team performance.

What We Offer:

Whilst working with us at SCC, you'll receive:

• Access to tailored training and supervision to support your professional growth.
• Benefits via our Vivup platform, offering discounts in retail, restaurants, gyms, and more.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements – including options for part-time, compressed hours, or a 4-day week.
• Competitive pay aligned with MOU pay rates.
• Supportive team environment with ongoing career development opportunities.

How to Apply:

Interested in this exciting opportunity? To apply for the Social Worker / Senior Practitioner (Children's) position, please contact:

Consultant:Delanie Heyes 
Email: delaniealicia@hotmail.co.uk
Phone: 01772 208964

We look forward to welcoming a passionate and skilled professional to our team. Don’t miss out—apply today!