Senior Practitioner - 16+ Children Looked After Team
Council: Shropshire Council
Role: Senior Practitioner, 16+ Children Looked After Team
Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour
Are you a highly motivated and experienced social worker looking to take the next step in your career? Shropshire Council is seeking a dedicated Senior Practitioner to join our 16+ Children Looked After Team. This is a crucial role focused on providing high-quality support and guidance to young people as they transition to independence.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Senior Practitioner, you will play a key role in supporting our young people. Your responsibilities will include:
Case Management: Holding a complex caseload of young people aged 16 and over, developing and implementing pathway plans that meet their individual needs.
Mentorship: Providing guidance and support to less experienced social workers, assisting with complex cases and sharing your expertise.
Joint Working: Collaborating with a wide range of professionals, including housing officers, education providers, and health services, to ensure a coordinated approach to support.
Service Development: Contributing to the continuous improvement of the service, helping to shape best practice and innovative ways of working with young people.
This role is for a qualified social worker who is registered with Social Work England. We are looking for someone with a strong background in children's services, excellent assessment skills, and a genuine passion for supporting young people in achieving their full potential.
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