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Senior Practitioner

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1, England, UK
Listing for: My Social Work News
Contract, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2025-12-30
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Mental Health
  • Healthcare
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Mental Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 GBP Hourly GBP 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description:

Senior Practitioner within MASH in Normanton UK earning £35 per hour hourly. Contract length:
Minimum 3 months. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and skilled Senior Social Worker to join our esteemed Integrated Front Door IFD team in Wakefield. Immerse yourself in a dynamic work environment where you’ll collaborate with top practitioners and leaders in the field. Working pattern:
Monday to Thursday from 08:30 to 17:00 and Friday from 08:30 to 16:30, with the flexibility to work from home up to two days a week after the induction period.

Perks and Benefits

Enjoy the flexibility of locum work which allows you to balance your professional and personal life with ease. Working as a locum also offers the unique benefit of expanding your professional network by engaging with different teams and organisations. You will have access to ongoing professional development and training, ensuring you remain at the forefront of your field. Additionally, you will benefit from an attractive hourly rate that reflects your significant experience and expertise in social work.

Enjoy the vibrancy of Wakefield, a city rich in cultural heritage and just a stone’s throw away from the stunning Yorkshire countryside.

What you will do
  • Collaborate with partner agencies to screen and assess incoming referrals within the MASH, analysing information to make informed recommendations on appropriate levels of intervention or service.
  • Provide expert guidance and support to ensure the timely processing of referrals in a fast-paced environment.
  • Liaise with other professionals, facilitating multi-agency meetings to ensure cohesive and effective service delivery.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of assessments and decisions made to support future case work.
  • Use your expert knowledge of social work practices to mentor and support less experienced colleagues across the team.
Requirements
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work.
  • A minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience in front-line social work, ideally with experience in MASH settings.
  • Proven ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.

Living and working in Wakefield offers a unique blend of city and countryside life, making it a fantastic choice for professionals looking to enjoy a balanced lifestyle. With a rich history, cultural attractions, and excellent transport links, Wakefield is an ideal place to grow your career and explore the beautiful Yorkshire region.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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