Senior Practitioner - Long Term Child Protection

Sanctuary Personnel

  • Newcastle
  • £74.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Practitioner - Long Term Child Protection in Newcastle UK is a rewarding role offering £31.74 hourly on an ongoing basis. This full-time position is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people by working in a challenging yet fulfilling environment. If you have experience in safeguarding and a knack for leading and developing a team, this role offers a vibrant chance to apply your expertise and contribute to positive outcomes for at-risk families.Perks and benefits:Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication. With this position, you're not just rewarded for your work but also for your commitment to making a difference.This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role. Expand your career horizons with the support of a forward-thinking team focused on excellence.Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease. Manage your schedule in a way that suits your lifestyle, allowing for both professional achievements and personal time.Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront. Collaborate with passionate colleagues in an atmosphere that encourages innovation and peer learning.Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference. Everyday tasks bring new perspectives, adding depth and breadth to your professional expertise.What you will do:Lead the development of the child protection team by mentoring and supporting staff, promoting good practice through training sessions and workshops.Manage a diverse and complex caseload, conducting in-depth assessments, designing safety plans, and ensuring the welfare and protection of the children under your care.Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and actively participate in child protection investigations, as well as court proceedings when necessary, always working within legal and policy frameworks.Collaborate effectively with families, caregivers, other agencies, and community networks to coordinate services and ensure culturally sensitive and appropriate care for all children, especially those from marginalised backgrounds.Offer practice expertise and consultation to enhance the skills of fellow social workers, providing training and guidance to improve service quality and consistency.Engage actively in service development initiatives and help drive measurable improvements in line with organisational objectives and policies.Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of your social work activities, ensuring full compliance with data protection and organisational standards.Manage personal and professional development with a commitment to supervision, mentorship, and ongoing learning.Embrace agility by responding to service demands, working across various localities, and managing complex and emotionally challenging cases with resilience.Come and discover the wonders of Newcastle, a city known for its friendly community, rich history, and vibrant arts scene. Whether you enjoy a cultural day out visiting galleries and museums, unwinding in lush parks, or indulging in the best local cuisine, Newcastle offers something for everyone. Its dynamic urban feel combined with the warmth of a close-knit community makes it an outstanding place to live and work. Join us and experience the best of professional growth and personal satisfaction in this lively city!Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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