Senior Practitioner - Family Help Team - Birmingham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A trusted recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Practitioner for the Family Help Team in Birmingham. This role offers both part-time and full-time options with competitive pay of £33.30 per hour. You will lead and support practitioners in delivering critical family support services. Ideal candidates should have demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to improving children's outcomes. Join a vibrant city that balances professional growth and personal wellbeing.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Competitive hourly pay

Supportive environment

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Professional leadership and supervision of practitioners.
• Experience in delivering evidence-based interventions.
• Ability to manage complex or high-risk cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and supervision to Family Help Team practitioners.
• Deliver high-quality interventions to improve children's outcomes.
• Collaborate with multi-agency partners to coordinate support.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Safeguarding

Communication

Job description

Specialism: Social Worker – Children’s
Location: Birmingham, UK
Salary: £33.30 Hourly
Salary Type: Hourly Pay
Job Duration: Ongoing
Working Hours: Part Time / Full Time

Step into a pivotal role as a Senior Practitioner within Birmingham’s dynamic Family Help Team. This exciting opportunity allows you to lead, mentor, and innovate in delivering top-quality early help and family support services. Earn £33.30 per hour while shaping brighter futures and enhancing the lives of children and families across the city. Whether you prefer full-time or part-time work, this flexible and fulfilling position is not to be missed.

Perks and Benefits:

Enjoy the unique advantages of locum work with flexibility, recognition, and professional growth:

Flexible Working: Choose between part-time or full-time options to suit your lifestyle.

Hourly Pay: Be rewarded for every hour of your valuable contribution at £33.30 per hour.

Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative team that values inclusion, development, and shared success.

Professional Growth: Develop your leadership, mentoring, and safeguarding expertise through real impact.

Varied Role: Experience diverse responsibilities that keep your days engaging and your skills sharp.

What You Will Do:

Provide professional leadership, supervision, and guidance to practitioners in the Family Help Team.

Deliver high-quality, evidence-based interventions that improve outcomes for children and families.

Manage a small, focused caseload of complex or high-risk cases, demonstrating best practice.

Offer reflective supervision and coaching to practitioners to build confidence and promote learning.

Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver coordinated and effective support.

Contribute to multi-agency meetings, planning forums, and case reviews.

Support the Team Manager in tracking performance and ensuring statutory compliance.

Audit case files, analyse outcomes, and identify areas for continuous service improvement.

Act as a role model, upholding the Trust’s values and child-centred approach.

Mentor and support newly qualified practitioners as part of their professional development.

Why Birmingham?

Birmingham is a city of opportunity, diversity, and energy. With its rich cultural heritage, thriving arts scene, and excellent transport links, it offers a fantastic balance between professional growth and personal wellbeing. From its world‑class restaurants to its lush green spaces and family‑friendly neighbourhoods, Birmingham provides a lifestyle that’s as fulfilling as it is inspiring. Whether you’re continuing your social work journey or taking the next big step, Birmingham is the perfect place to make a real difference.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and multiple prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that align with your skills and ambitions.