Children's Senior Practitioner
| Posting date: | 07 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £40.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 May 2026 |
| Location: | Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester, OL66BH |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Charles Hunter Associates Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | CSW-SP-SG-GM_1775559343 |
Summary
We are looking for a Childrens Senior Practitioner to join a children's Family Help Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience (no visa sponsorship)
About the team
The team works in partnership with children and their families to understand the support they need to live safely. This team is known as a long-term case-holding team, responsible for safeguarding children and developing appropriate care plans for them and their families. The team supports children identified as being in need, while also carrying out relevant assessments involving the children.
About you
The ability to complete protect and care for the children is essential in this role. Extensive assessment work, long term work and frontline (Child Protection, Children in Need, Assessment, Safeguarding) experience is part of the role. Experience in section 47 and section 17 will also benefit you. Experience of managing a team and carrying out supervions.
What's on Offer
- £40.00/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE option will also be available)
- Hybrid Working
- Longer term cases - Connecting with the families
- Parking in a staff car park is available on site
For more information, please get in touch
Zoe Bellinger - Team Manager
zbellinger@charecruitment.com
07384466390
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