Shropshire - Senior Practitioner - Assessment Team - £38 p/h Umb

Reference: 658406

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Assessment Team in Shropshire, offering a competitive rate of £38 per hour on an Umbrella basis. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading assessments and ensuring that the needs of vulnerable individuals and families are met effectively and compassionately. Your expertise will guide the team in delivering high-quality social work services and safeguarding the welfare of those we serve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
  • Providing expert supervision and support to social workers, fostering a collaborative and reflective practice environment.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in partnership with families, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs prioritized.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, adhering to data protection and confidentiality standards.
  • Engaging with multi-agency partners to coordinate support services and interventions effectively.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • Qualified Social Worker status with a valid Social Work England registration.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience in children and family social work, preferably within an assessment team.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in social work.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage complex cases and demonstrate sound decision-making skills under pressure.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements and access to a range of employee assistance programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and help shape the future of social work in Shropshire!

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Shrewsbury

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Added 05/08/2026
Reference: 658406

Shropshire - Senior Practitioner - Assessment Team - £38 p/h Umb

Shrewsbury
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