Children's Practitioner — Safeguarding & Family Support

NHS; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in East Hagbourne seeks a dedicated Children's Practitioner to join their Family Safeguarding & Support team. In this role, you will manage a caseload, utilising strengths-based approaches to deliver effective interventions for children, young people, and families. You will need relevant experience and an understanding of safeguarding and its principles. The position offers a range of employee benefits, including a comprehensive pension scheme and learning opportunities.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Family friendly policies

Childcare vouchers

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant experience of working with children, young people, or families.
• Understanding the impact of abuse and social deprivation on families.
• Knowledge of safeguarding principles.
• Ability to assess and create outcome-driven plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient and effective services to children and families.
• Utilise strengths-based approaches for interventions.
• Prepare and submit reports as required.
• Present interventions clearly during reviews.
• Keep social worker informed of significant information.

Skills

Kind and caring

Understanding of individuals' qualities

Advocating for equality

Continuous learning

Responsibility and accountability

Job description

A local authority in East Hagbourne seeks a dedicated Children's Practitioner to join their Family Safeguarding & Support team. In this role, you will manage a caseload, utilising strengths-based approaches to deliver effective interventions for children, young people, and families. You will need relevant experience and an understanding of safeguarding and its principles. The position offers a range of employee benefits, including a comprehensive pension scheme and learning opportunities.