Senior Safeguarding Practitioner: Lead & Court Work Manager

Quid, Inc.; Richmond; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care organization in the UK is seeking an Advanced Practitioner for a Safeguarding Team. This role involves managing a complex caseload while also providing support to social workers and deputizing for Team Leaders as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience in Child Protection and court work, along with a Social Work degree. Competitive benefits include a market supplement, flexible working, and ample paid leave.

Benefits

£3,000 Market Supplement

29 days annual leave increasing with tenure

Tailored induction programme

Hybrid working opportunities

Excellent learning and development support

Qualifications

• Social Work England registration is required.
• Eligible to work in the UK is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a more complex caseload of Child Protection and court cases.
• Assist social workers in developing experience with court work.
• Deputise for Team Leaders when needed.
• Support social workers to ensure effective practice and compliance with requirements.

Skills

Experience working in Child Protection

Court work experience

Permanency planning

Education

Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Job description

A leading social care organization in the UK is seeking an Advanced Practitioner for a Safeguarding Team. This role involves managing a complex caseload while also providing support to social workers and deputizing for Team Leaders as needed. The ideal candidate will have experience in Child Protection and court work, along with a Social Work degree. Competitive benefits include a market supplement, flexible working, and ample paid leave.