SGO Senior Practitioner - Birmingham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner based in Birmingham to conduct assessments for Special Guardianship Orders and support families through the SGO process. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £33.30 and the flexibility of locum work. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in social work and be registered with Social Work England, bringing extensive frontline experience in UK social services.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• A degree in social work or equivalent qualification.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Extensive frontline experience in UK social services as a qualified Social Worker.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments for Special Guardianship Orders.
• Provide expert advice and support to families.
• Liaise with social service agencies and stakeholders.
• Prepare detailed reports for court proceedings.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies.

Skills

Social Work

Assessment Skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Social Work

Current registration with Social Work England

Job description

Overview

Job Title: SGO Senior Practitioner
Location: Birmingham, UK
Salary: £33.30 per hour, Hourly
Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-time

This is an exciting opportunity to shine and make a significant impact as a SGO Senior Practitioner, based in the vibrant city of Birmingham. Earn a competitive hourly rate of £33.30 while enjoying the flexibility and diversity that locum work has to offer. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a talent for navigating complex family dynamics, this role is tailor-made for you!

Benefits

Join our team and take advantage of the benefits of locum work, such as flexible work schedules allowing for a balanced lifestyle, and gaining a variety of experiences across different settings. You will receive competitive remuneration, ensuring your expertise is well rewarded. Additionally, enjoy the benefit of working in a supportive team with opportunities for professional development. Being based in Birmingham means you also have access to a rich cultural scene and a vibrant city life.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to determine the suitability of Special Guardianship Orders for children and young people.
• Provide expert advice and support to families and foster carers navigating the SGO process.
• Liaise with social service agencies, legal representatives, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive and comprehensive support plans.
• Prepare detailed reports and documents for court proceedings and reviews.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies, maintaining the highest standards of practice.

Qualifications

• A degree in social work or equivalent qualification.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Extensive frontline experience in UK social services as a qualified Social Worker.

Living and working in Birmingham means you will be surrounded by a melting pot of cultures, culinary delights, and an energetic arts scene. With easy access to top-notch transport links and a bustling local economy, Birmingham is not just a place to work, but a community you’ll want to be a part of. Join us and make a meaningful difference in a truly remarkable city!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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