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Senior Practitioner - Children in Care

Job in Walsall, West Midlands, WS1, England, UK
Listing for: Remedy Recruitment Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-23
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Child Development/Support, Family Advocacy & Support Services
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 36000 - 48000 GBP Yearly GBP 36000.00 48000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client Walsall Council is looking for a Senior Practitioner to join their Children in Care team.

About the Service

Wellbeing sits at the heart of our Children in Care service. We are committed to creating a supportive, stable environment where practitioners can thrive and where children receive the highest quality of care.

Our vision is clear: "Children in our care for now", with a strong focus on reunification wherever possible. We work within a relationship-based, restorative practice model that prioritises meaningful connections and positive outcomes.

What We Offer
  • Specialised clinical supervision to support reflective practice
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work/life balance
  • Therapeutic support available when needed
  • Stable, well-structured teams including:
    Team Manager, Senior Practitioners, Senior Social Workers, Social Workers, Family Support Worker
  • Average caseload of 15 children and young people
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Support from Consultant Social Workers to enhance practice quality and professional growth
Role Overview

As a Social Worker within our Children in Care service, you will:

  • Hold and manage a caseload of children and young people
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and carers
  • Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Contribute to care planning, permanency planning, and reunification work
  • Apply restorative and relationship-based practice principles
  • Ensure high-quality, timely assessments and interventions
Benefits of working with Remedy
  • A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
  • Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
  • Referral bonus - up to £250
    * per person placed.
  • Double payrolls each week.

* Terms & Conditions apply

You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.

Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief.

All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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