A Local Authority is looking for Senior Practitioner for their Support and Safeguarding service in the Oxfordshire area.

This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)

About the team

This team is committed to delivering lasting change for the children, young people and families of Oxfordshire.

This organisation is rated ‘Good' by OFSTED.

About the job

• Assess the needs and risks of children and families.


• Safeguard children and promote their welfare.


• Work with parents to address issues such as mental health, substance misuse, and domestic abuse.


• Develop and review child protection and support plans.


• Coordinate support with partner agencies and professionals.


• Manage risk and support families to make positive changes.


• Maintain accurate records and reports.
  
  

About you

The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.

This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.

What's on offer?

• A salary up to £49,282 dependent on experience


• Relocation package


• Welcome and Loyalty payment of £3,000


• Flexible working


• Local Authority Pension scheme


• Excellent Training & development opportunities

For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham

07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com

What do you get from working with me?

• CV enhancement

• Application form enhancement

• Access to many jobs in the market

• One central point of contact

• Interview preparation assistance

• Expert consultation

• Questions answered

• Offer negotiation