Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding & Assessments (Hybrid)

Sanctuary Personnel; Havering-Atte-Bower; Hybride; GBP 54 000 - 58 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working model

Professional development opportunities

Competitive remuneration

Networking

Flexibility and variety

Résumé du poste

Sanctuary Personnel Limited in Havering, London, UK, is seeking a Senior Practitioner for the Assessment & Safeguarding Team in Children's Social Care. The role offers a hybrid working model with two days in the office and three days at home, supporting flexible, impactful frontline practice.

The post involves delivering high-quality social work with children and families, undertaking safeguarding duties, and collaborating with statutory and third-sector partners to secure safe, permanent

Responsabilités

• Deliver a high-quality social work service to children and families in partnership with statutory and third-sector organisations.
• Undertake child protection enquiries, assessments, and engage with children in care for stable, safe permanent arrangements.
• Ensure timely assessments in line with the Framework and identify levels of risk and need for safeguarding children.
• Implement effective care plans alongside parents and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes for children with protection plans.
• Initiate care proceedings as necessary and formulate comprehensive care plans in collaboration with children, families, and care providers.
• Prepare and present court statements and evidence on behalf of the Local Authority, as needed.
• Maintain and update electronic case records accurately in accordance with organisational policies.
• Undertake responsibility for managing individual caseloads effectively, ensuring optimal use of time and resources.
• Participate actively in supervision, performance appraisals, and team meetings to contribute to service development.
• Support safe working environments, ensuring adherence to Health and Safety legislation and council policies.

Description du poste

Sanctuary Personnel Limited in Havering, London, UK, is seeking a Senior Practitioner for the Assessment & Safeguarding Team in Children's Social Care. The role offers a hybrid working model with two days in the office and three days at home, supporting flexible, impactful frontline practice.

The post involves delivering high-quality social work with children and families, undertaking safeguarding duties, and collaborating with statutory and third-sector partners to secure safe, permanent