Senior Practitioner - Social Work Academy Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Competitive hourly rate

Diverse experience

Ongoing training

Professional networking

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel in Peterborough is seeking a Senior Practitioner for the Social Work Academy Team. This ongoing role offers Flexible Full/Part Time hours and an attractive hourly rate of £39.00–£40.00, reflecting expertise and experience.

The post focuses on coaching, professional development, and complex case guidance, with opportunities to contribute to service improvements and cross-department collaboration in a busy Social Care setting.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support newly qualified and early career social workers, helping them develop confidence and skills through hands-on coaching and mentoring.
• Promote professional development within the team, ensuring best practice and high standards.
• Carry a caseload, providing expert advice and decision-making in complex situations.
• Help shape and implement service improvements, contributing to the advancement of the Social Work Academy.
• Liaise with other departments and agencies to ensure service users receive comprehensive and effective support.

Job description

Job Title

Senior Practitioner - Social Work Academy Team

Specialism

Social Care

Location

Peterborough, UK

Salary

£39.00 - £40.00 Hourly

Type

Full Time/Part Time

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Practitioner in the Social Work Academy Team within Social Care in the dynamic city of Peterborough. This is an ongoing position, offering the flexibility of either full-time or part-time work, with a competitive hourly rate of £39.00 to £40.00. Dive into a role where you can make a real difference while also enjoying the variety and flexibility that locum work brings.

Perks and benefits

• Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your work schedule to fit your lifestyle and commitments.
• Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn between £39.00 and £40.00 per hour, which reflects your expertise and experience.
• Diverse Experience: Work in different settings to broaden your skillset and enhance your professional portfolio.
• Ongoing Training: Stay ahead in your career with continuous learning opportunities to grow your expertise.
• Professional Networking: Build connections with a wide array of professionals and enhance your career prospects.

What you will do

• Guide and support newly qualified and early career social workers, helping them develop confidence and skills through hands-on coaching and mentoring.
• Promote professional development within the team, ensuring best practice and high standards.
• Carry a caseload, providing expert advice and decision-making in complex situations.
• Help shape and implement service improvements, contributing to the advancement of the Social Work Academy.
• Liaise with other departments and agencies to ensure service users receive comprehensive and effective support.

Peterborough is a fantastic place to work and live, offering a rich history, beautiful landscapes, and a vibrant community. With easy access to London and surrounding areas, you're never far from exciting activities or a relaxing retreat in the countryside. Join us in Peterborough, where your career can thrive and where you can enjoy a balanced lifestyle.