Senior Practitioner – Safeguarding Team - £31,754 - £35,430 pa + £1,000 Welcome Payment

The Sugarman Group is currently working in partnership with Hertfordshire County Council in the recruitment of experienced Qualified Social Work professionals. We have exciting opportunities across the county within Safeguarding Assessment and Locality teams.

Responsibilities within the position will include:
- Management of own caseload including complex cases
- Provide leadership and support to your team
- Recent experience of case work in Assessments, Child Protection, CLA and Care Proceedings

Requirements:
- A minimum of 3 years post qualification experience within Children’s Services
- PQ in Social Care or equivalent qualification
- Full GSCC registration
- A full UK driving license
- Eligibility to work within the UK

Benefits
- Minimum 30 days paid annual leave per year, excluding Bank Holidays
- Annual Market Forces Bonus of £2,000 paid on the anniversary on your start date as a permanent Social Worker with Children’s Services * specific posts only
- You will be provided with a laptop and mobile phone
- You may be eligible for a brand new Peugeot or Toyota through their lease car scheme, eligibility for a car is based on the annual average business mileage you undertake. The package covers insurance, servicing, breakdown and road tax
- A comprehensive induction training package as well as access to ongoing training and development opportunities
- Final salary pension scheme with an employer’s contribution of approximately 20.6%.
- Flexible working including part-time and term-time only working, career breaks, and location flexibility where the service allows

The Sugarman Group is acting as an Employment Business and our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer. Because of this we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.

To apply for this fantastic opportunity or if you have any questions please contact Dee Spencer on 0207_614_4280