Charles Hunter Associates

Children's Senior Practitioner

We are looking for an experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Complex Safeguarding Multi-Agency Team.


This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.



About the team


This team are involved in a range of responsibilities that are crucial for the effective delivery of safeguarding measures aimed at protecting children and young people from harm, abuse and exploitation.

As a senior practitioner, this role involves advising on complex safeguarding decisions and providing consultancy, supervision and training to internal staff and multi-agency professionals to support the early identification of harm.

They help to support with the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality safeguarding practices as well as playing a key role in practice development to promote and sustain a learning culture and mentor less experienced staff.



About you


It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years experience within Children's Social work on a permanent basis to be considered for this role.

Having experience as a Senior Practitioner and having a thorough understanding of the children safeguarding processes is key.

A valid UK driving license and vehicle is essential.



What's on offer?



  • £40.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)

  • Parking available nearby/onsite

  • Hybrid working scheme

  • An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset

  • supportive management structure with regular supervision offered



For more information, please get in contact


Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant


0118 948 5555 / 07884008267




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