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  • England,West Midlands,Staffordshire,Stoke-on-Trent
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £30 - £33.30 per hour
Job Description:
Locum Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Competitive Rates & Supportive Team
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
Pay: Up to £33.30 per hour (umbrella)
Location: Stoke On Trent
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and adolescents?
Stoke on Trent Council is currently seeking experienced Social Workers / Senior Practitioners to join their Children’s Services teams.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, well-established authority where your skills, experience, and professional judgement are truly valued.
Your Role As a Social Worker / Senior Practitioner, you will:
*Complete statutory Child & Family Assessments
*Manage a caseload of Children in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children
*Develop, implement, and review care and support plans
*Lead and contribute to multi-agency and safeguarding meetings
*Assess risk and ensure timely, effective interventions
*Support and mentor colleagues (Senior Practitioner level)
*Prepare reports and undertake court work when required
*Work closely with children, adolescents, families, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes
What We’re Looking For *Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England
*Experience working within Children’s Services
*Strong safeguarding, assessment, and decision-making skills
*Ability to manage complex cases confidently
*Senior Practitioner applicants should have experience supporting or guiding colleagues
*A flexible, child-focused approach to practice
Why Join Staffordshire? *Supportive management and regular supervision
*Opportunities for professional development
*Stable Monday to Friday working hours
*Meaningful work making a genuine impact on children and adolescents
Benefits of working with Guidant Global include:
* Competitive hourly rates

* £250 referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend

* Weekly payroll

* Dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout your placement

* Access to a wide range of local authority opportunities

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job number 3413231

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