Locum Child Protection Senior Practitioner

Stafford, Staffordshire

Location
Stafford, Staffordshire
Employment Type
Locum
Band
Qualified & Experienced
Work Pattern (FT/PT)
Full time
Required Certifications
SWE
  • Manage a caseload of complex and high-risk cases for Staffordshire County Council, including Child Protection, Looked After Children, and court proceedings, ensuring robust and timely intervention.

  • Support and mentor junior colleagues and newly qualified social workers, contributing to a learning-focused, reflective team environment.

  • Undertake detailed assessments under the Children Act 1989, developing clear, outcome-focused care plans that prioritise the voice and safety of the child.

  • Prepare and present high-quality, evidence-based reports for legal proceedings, child protection conferences, and statutory reviews.

  • Collaborate effectively with multi-agency professionals to ensure a coordinated safeguarding response and holistic family support.

  • Contribute to service development and quality assurance through participation in audits, reflective practice sessions, and team improvement initiatives.

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