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This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Work Practitioner – Child Protection / Children in Need Team in Darlington, UK. This locum position offers an attractive rate of £31.23 hourly and is available for a contract of 3 months. It’s a full‑time role that allows you to immerse yourself in the diverse and rewarding world of children’s social care, tackling a range of cases including Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and court cases.

Working as a locum offers the flexibility to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle, providing you with the balance you desire. You’ll enjoy the autonomy of managing your own schedule while benefiting from competitive hourly rates. In Darlington, you’ll be part of a small, friendly Local Authority with strong multi‑agency partnerships, ensuring a collaborative working environment. Additionally, you’ll have access to extensive training opportunities, a range of services to support your work with families, and all necessary equipment for agile work, including a laptop, mobile phone, and personal safety device. Plus, flexible working options such as condensed hours over four days mean you can maintain a healthy work‑life balance.

• Hold and manage a mixture of complex child and family cases focused on CIN, CP, and court proceedings
• Work collaboratively with multi‑agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for children and families
• Participate in regular personal and case supervision sessions to enhance your professional development
• Make use of the Local Authority’s extensive range of services, including preventative services and family support teams
• Utilise administrative support effectively to maintain accurate and up‑to‑date case records
• Engage in professional training sessions to keep up with the latest developments in social work practice
• Directly contribute to the improvement of outcomes for children and families through decisive action and innovative solutions

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