Senior Practitioner (Children's Services)
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
25/07/2016
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 01/08/2016 12:00
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Employment Location:
Various Locations Across Northumberland
Further Information
At Northumberland County Council we are proud of our employees, who are passionate and committed to improving outcomes for our children and young people.
This is an exciting time to join Northumberland as we embark on an improvement and transformation programme by increasing our established workforce, which will lead to a range of exciting opportunities for those wanting to progress their careers and skills in social work practice.
As a Senior Practitioner based within the Transformation Team, you will model and inspire confident practice as well as supporting strategic changes, to achieve positive outcomes across Children’s Services. There will also be opportunities to work within the Single Point of Access (SPA) duty system, supporting the SPA manager. In the future, the Transformation Team’s work will develop across Health and Adults Services.
We are looking for confident, resilient and motivated leaders who are determined to deliver an excellent service to vulnerable individuals within communities across Northumberland. You must be dynamic, enthusiastic and committed to support the development, delivery and review of a fluid service that promotes best outcomes.
In return we can provide you with the opportunity to join a progressive and innovative organisation which values employees and provides opportunity to contribute to an effective multi-agency ethos.
We offer:
A competitive salary (dependent on grade and experience) with a wide range of additional benefits.
The opportunity to develop skills and experience’s across a range of different services and settings.
Management that are committed to developing effective and efficient services
Regular supervision.
A supportive environment.
Learning and career progression opportunities.
A generous remuneration package.
A thorough induction to the service and continued support.
Flexible and agile working.
If you have any questions regarding this career opportunity in Northumberland, please email them to childrenssocialcarejobs@northumberland.gov.uk. Additionally the relevant job description and information pack can also be requested.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.