Senior Practitioner, Family Safeguarding — Hybrid Lead

Ackerman Pierce Ltd; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family safeguarding organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Practitioner to manage complex cases within Hertfordshire's Family Safeguarding Teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in safeguarding, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to reflective practice. The role offers a competitive salary including a welcome payment, along with a hybrid working environment and various additional benefits.

Benefits

£1,000 one-off welcome payment

Monthly market-enhanced payment

Registration fee reimbursement

Additional annual leave

Qualifications

• Several years' post-qualifying experience ideally in safeguarding or assessment.
• Excellent knowledge of childcare legislation and frameworks.
• Experience managing risk and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a protected caseload of complex cases.
• Provide professional supervision and mentoring to social workers.
• Oversee assessments and child protection interventions.

Skills

Social Worker registration

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Reflective practice ability

Job description

A leading family safeguarding organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Practitioner to manage complex cases within Hertfordshire's Family Safeguarding Teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in safeguarding, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to reflective practice. The role offers a competitive salary including a welcome payment, along with a hybrid working environment and various additional benefits.