Senior Practitioner - Assessment Team - Waltham Forest - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a part-time Senior Practitioner within the Assessment Team in Greater London. This role involves conducting complex assessments of vulnerable children and young people, providing expert advice, and planning interventions. Qualified candidates should have a Degree in Social Work and current registration. The salary is up to £46,857 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience within Children’s/Adults Services.
• Full Drivers Licence and vehicle use required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory and/or complex specialist assessments.
• Plan, deliver and oversee interventions for a complex caseload.
• Provide professional expert advice and guidance.
• Liaise with colleagues from other agencies.
• Maintain case files and prepare reports.
• Mentor and support others in their development.

Skills

Conduct statutory and complex assessments

Plan and oversee interventions

Provide expert advice

Liaise with agencies

Maintain case files

Mentor and support others

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

Degree or equivalent in Social Work

Current Social Work England Registration

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Senior Practitioner within the Assessment Team to work part time based in Waltham Forest.

The salary for this permanent Senior Practitioner job is up to £46,857 per annum.

• Conduct statutory and/or complex specialist assessments of the more vulnerable children and young people and to determine intervention/referral to the appropriate service.
• Plan, deliver and oversee interventions for a complex caseload and where appropriate review cases.
• Provide professional expert advice and guidance to colleagues and partner agencies in supporting children and young people.
• Liaise internally and externally and work with colleagues from other agencies to ensure children and young people’s interests are supported.
• Maintain properly documented case files, records and information. Prepare standard reports as required.
• Mentor and support others in their development.
• Carry out all duties with an awareness and understanding of the Safeguarding Requirements within are of responsibility.
• Proactively develop professional knowledge, skills and behaviour’s.
• Act in accordance with all policies and procedures which apply to the job and understand the reasons for this.
• Contribute to the Strategic Development of the Service/Undertake service planning and service review activities.
• Represent the service at departmental/other agency working parties.

Requirements of this Senior Practitioner Job

• Degree or equivalent in Social Work.
• Current Social Work England Registration.
• Experience within Children’s/Adults Services.
• Full Drivers Licence and have use of a vehicle.

Contact

This Senior Practitioner job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two‑time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.