Social Work Senior Practitioner - Kinship Team Sanctuary Personal

Social Work Senior Practitioner in the Kinship Team, Gateshead earns £32.97 hourly

This ongoing locum opportunity provides the flexibility most professionals seek. Dive into a full-time role that prioritises your growth and commitment to quality social work.

• Enjoy an attractive hourly salary as you contribute to meaningful work.
• Locum positions offer flexibility that’s hard to beat, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life.
• Elevate your skills with diverse experiences across different teams and cases. Work where you want, when you want—the world is your oyster.
• Be part of a community dedicated to supporting each other and making a difference.

• Supervise and support kinship carers, ensuring they have the resources they need.
• Conduct thorough Connected Persons Assessments to maintain safety and compatibility.
• Complete Regulation 24 assessments to ensure guidelines are met.
• Carry out Foster Carer reviews, continuously improving the support structure.
• Participate actively in the support services to foster a nurturing environment.
• If applicable, add your influence as an interim kinship team manager, guiding your team with innovation and respect.

Gateshead offers more than just a career—it provides a vibrant lifestyle amidst friendly communities. The area is rich in culture, with a blend of modern amenities and rustic charm. Working in Gateshead means you’re not just developing professionally but also enjoying a fantastic quality of life in the heart of the North East. Come see for yourself!

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