Locum Adult Safeguarding Senior Practitioner

Leek , Staffordshire

Location
Leek , Staffordshire
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
Date posted
4 weeks ago
  • Join Staffordshire County Council’s Children’s Services as a Senior Practitioner, leading complex safeguarding cases and supporting children, young people, and families with high-level needs.

  • Manage and oversee complex casework, including child protection, care proceedings, and looked after children, ensuring statutory compliance and best practice standards.

  • Provide mentoring, coaching, and professional guidance to social workers, promoting reflective practice and continuous professional development within the team.

  • Apply a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach, ensuring the voice of the child remains central to all assessments, interventions, and care planning.

  • Collaborate effectively with multi-agency partners to deliver coordinated, child-centred support and improve outcomes for vulnerable children and families.

  • Thrive in a supportive environment offering regular supervision, career progression opportunities, flexible working, and a strong commitment to staff wellbeing and development.

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