Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding in Coventry, West Midlands

Posted by Leaders in Care

£33.33 an hour

Coventry · Contract

Senior Practitioner – Children’s Child ProtectionWest Midlands | £33.33 per hour | Flexible hybrid working
Ofsted Outstanding service | Reduced caseload | Supportive management

Are you an experienced Children’s Social Worker looking to develop your leadership skills while maintaining a smaller caseload?
Leaders in Care is working directly with a West Midlands council to recruit Senior Practitioners into its Child Protection service. You will support your Team Manager, help colleagues develop their practice and manage a small allocation of cases.
What’s on offer?
  • £33.33 per hour.
  • Reduced caseload, with time dedicated to supporting colleagues.
  • Flexible hybrid working, with no fixed weekly office attendance requirement.
  • Access to local working hubs across the county.
  • Working arrangements that can accommodate school runs and childcare, subject to agreement and service needs.
  • An opportunity to join an Ofsted-rated Outstanding children’s service.
  • Weekly check-ins and ongoing placement support from Leaders in Care.
  • Access to our timesheet and payroll system.
About the roleWorking within one of the service’s four teams, you will:
  • Manage a small allocation of children’s safeguarding and child protection cases.
  • Support your Team Manager in promoting high standards of social work practice.
  • Help colleagues develop their casework and professional judgement.
  • Contribute to positive outcomes for children and families.
This role offers the opportunity to combine direct practice with supporting the development of others, without carrying a full frontline caseload.
What you’ll need
  • A recognised social work qualification.
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Relevant statutory children’s social work and child protection experience.
  • The ability to support colleagues and promote good practice.
Apply todayApply through Indeed or contact Nathan Pepperall for a confidential discussion about the role and working arrangements.
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