Senior Practitioner - UASC Team - Shropshire £38 ph umb

Reference: 663956

Join our dedicated UASC Team in Shropshire as a Senior Practitioner and make a meaningful impact on the lives of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC). This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in social work while earning £38 per hour (umbrella). As a Senior Practitioner, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the welfare and safeguarding of vulnerable children, guiding them through complex challenges and advocating for their best interests.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of UASC and developing tailored care plans.
  • Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and other team members.
  • Collaborating with external agencies and stakeholders to ensure holistic support for UASC.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to service improvement initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience working with UASC or in a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and access to training programs to enhance your skills. Our team is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and respect, ensuring that you feel valued and empowered in your role. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, we encourage you to apply today!

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 23/09/2026
Reference: 663956

Senior Practitioner - UASC Team - Shropshire £38 ph umb

Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom Temporary Asylum seekers

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