Lead Practitioner – Family Help Team (FT/PT) £42/hr

My Social Work News; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social work agency in Plymouth seeks a Social Work Qualified Lead Practitioner for the Family Help Team. This role offers a chance to transform children's services through relationship-based practices. Enjoy competitive pay of £42/hour and the flexibility of part-time or full-time work. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in social work, particularly in family support and safeguarding.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Competitive hourly pay

Dynamic work environment

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Registered social worker with appropriate qualifications and experience.
• Ability to engage with families and stakeholders effectively.
• Experience in children’s services and/or family support.

Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive assessments and create support plans.
• Build relationships with families and partner agencies.
• Manage complex cases and fulfill safeguarding responsibilities.
• Apply evidence-based interventions to address family needs.
• Promote early help and prevention strategies.

Skills

Social Work Qualification

Relationship-based practice

Safeguarding knowledge

Assessment skills

Job description

A leading social work agency in Plymouth seeks a Social Work Qualified Lead Practitioner for the Family Help Team. This role offers a chance to transform children's services through relationship-based practices. Enjoy competitive pay of £42/hour and the flexibility of part-time or full-time work. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in social work, particularly in family support and safeguarding.