Tameside -Senior Practitioner- Duty & Assessment team
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Duty & Assessment team in Tameside. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, making decisions on appropriate interventions, and providing support to vulnerable children and families.
Key responsibilities and duties include:
- Undertaking complex assessments to identify risks and needs of children and families.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with service users and partner agencies.
- Providing expert advice and guidance to less experienced team members.
- Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and multi-agency meetings.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practice standards.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with HCPC registration.
- Demonstrable experience working in a similar role within a statutory social work setting.
- Strong assessment and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a complex caseload.
Additional requirements for this role include a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for work-related travel. In return, we offer a competitive salary, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
Tameside -Senior Practitioner- Duty & Assessment team
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