Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding & SupportLocation: Ross-on-Wye, Leominster, or HerefordSalary: Up to £48,693 per annum (£39,513 - £43,693 plus a £5,000 market supplement)Contract: Permanent | Hours: 37 per weekRelocation Package: Up to £10,000
We are seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner to join the Safeguarding & Support Team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by working collaboratively with partner agencies to support children and families.
The RoleAs a Senior Practitioner, you will:
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Provide coaching, mentoring, and support to social workers, apprentices, and family support workers.
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Lead on practice development, training, and quality assurance.
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Work closely with managers to develop the team and ensure high-quality service delivery.
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Support the implementation of professional standards, policies, and procedures.
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A qualified social worker (DipSW, CQSW, CSS or equivalent).
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At least three years' experience in statutory social work.
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A commitment to relationship-based practice and improving outcomes for children.
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Salary up to £48,693 (including £5,000 market supplement).
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Welcome payment of £5,000 for experienced social workers.
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Relocation support up to £10,000.
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31 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays), with the option to purchase 10 additional days.
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Flexible working, including job-share and home working options.
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Ongoing professional development and career progression pathways.
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Pension scheme (LGPS) and employee benefits package, including retail and leisure discounts.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team committed to improving lives.
Interested? Contact Phil at Ackerman Pierce on or .