About this role
Lead practitioner - Child Protection - West Midlands
Liquid personnel are currently recruiting for a Lead practitioner to join a multi-agency child protection team on a permanent basis in the west midlands.
If you are looking to take the next step in your career, then this could be the perfect role for you.
Main duties
As a Lead Practitioner you will be the example of good practice within the team, you will provide consultation, oversight and supervision across the team. Your main duties will include:
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Take the lead in CP and strategy meetings
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Have oversight of s.47 enquiries and child protection plans
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Lead CP conferences
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Lead reflective and group supervision with the team
Benefits of the role
You will be joining an Ofsted rated ‘GOOD’ authority going through a period of change allowing you to make your own mark on the orle and offer plenty of opportunity to develop within the authority. Key benefits of the role include:
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Annual salary of £48,000 – £50,500 inclusive of retention bonus
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Generous annual leave and local government pension contributions
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Stable and supportive senior management
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Fantastic CPD and career development opportunities
Key requirements
If you are a qualified social worker with a minimum of 4 years post qualified experience within children and family services, then we want to hear from you. To be considered for this role you must be:
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Registered with SWE
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Experienced working within children and family services as a social worker
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Eligible to work in the UK
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A UK driving licence holder
If you are interested in this role then please apply and we can discuss the role in more detail.