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Senior Practitioner

Employer
Belmont Recruitment
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Salary
£32 - £35/hour
Closing date
31 Dec 2020

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Job Sector
Care & Social Work
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time
We have a position available for a Senior Practitioner within the Childrens Safeguarding Team at Gloucestershire Council. You will hold a caseload of children and provide an effective, evidence based intervention with consideration of timeliness and impact.

This post is for a year contract with the potential to be extended. You will be required to work Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Responsibilities:

* Manage a caseload with a high level of complexity and risk including those children subject to care proceedings and child protection plans.

* Responsible for modelling a high standard of practice in relation to own casework, including good quality case recording and report writing.

* Provide mentoring and specialist consultation or advice to colleagues and other professionals.

* To undertake direct work with children, young people and families in order to manage risk and achieve the sustained and positive outcomes identified in assessments and plans.

* Attend relevant meetings which require high level professional input.

* Maintain and facilitate professional working relationships with all stake holders to ensure the effective delivery of services.

Requirements:

* Registration with HCPC and enhanced DBS.

* Nature of the post requires flexibility to meet urgent work needs as they arise. This will inevitably entail some work outside normal office hours and other locations across Gloucestershire.

* Must hold a driving licence and have access to a car.

* Postholder must meet the competency based criteria

Location: Cheltenham, GL51 7SA

Hourly rate: Up to £35

If this role is of interest, please contact Jake Singh today at Belmont Recruitment or Apply now

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