Job Description Join Our Team as a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Stoke On Trent Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00Pay: Up to £33.30 per hour (umbrella) Location: Stoke On TrentVacancies: 3 Roles Available Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and adolescents?Staffordshire County Council is currently seeking experienced Social Workers / Senior Practitioners to join their Children's Services teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, well-established authority where your skills, experience, and professional judgement are truly valued. Your Role As a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner, you will: Complete statutory Child & Family Assessments Manage a caseload of Children in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children Develop, implement, and review care and support plans Lead and contribute to multi-agency and safeguarding meetings Assess risk and ensure timely, effective interventions Support and mentor colleagues (Senior Practitioner level) Prepare reports and undertake court work when required Work closely with children, adolescents, families, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes What We're Looking For Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England Experience working within Children's Services Strong safeguarding, assessment, and decision-making skills Ability to manage complex cases confidently Senior Practitioner applicants should have experience supporting or guiding colleagues A flexible, child-focused approach to practice Why Join Staffordshire? Supportive management and regular supervision Opportunities for professional development Stable Monday to Friday working hours Meaningful work making a genuine impact on children and adolescents What Happens Now? If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the criteria above, we would love to hear from you. Apply via the post below. Feel free to share this opportunity with colleagues or friends who may be interested. With three vacancies available, now is an excellent time to apply. We look forward to hearing from you. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Advanced/Senior Practitioner Children