Senior Practitioner

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Practitioner to join our Adults Social Services team. In this key role, you will work closely with the Principal Social Worker and Team Managers to strengthen and embed strengths-based, person-centred practice across adult social care services.

You will lead on quality assurance activities, support preparation for inspections, facilitate case discussions and practice forums and help drive continuous improvement in service delivery. The role also has a significant workforce development focus, including supporting the development of apprenticeship pathways, overseeing the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme, delivering training and ensuring policies and procedures remain current and effective.

You will be a qualified Social Worker with 2 years experience as a senior practitioner holding a recognised Social Work qualification, registered with Social Work England and eligible for an Enhanced DBS check. You will bring substantial post-qualification experience and a strong track record of delivering strengths-based social work practice.

We offer a salary of GBP 53,919 - 57,150 per year, a leave entitlement of up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture.