Senior Practitioner

Posted 15 February 2026
Salary 33.3
LocationBirmingham B1 United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Sector Social / NGO / Health & Care
ReferenceRQ1693837

Job description

3 months contract with local authority 

Summary
As a Senior Practitioner in the Social/NGO/Health & Care industry, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality care and support to children. Your expertise will be crucial in developing and implementing care plans that meet the unique needs of each child. You will work collaboratively with a team of professionals to ensure the well-being and development of children under your care. This role is essential in fostering a safe and nurturing environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and social development of children.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement individualized care plans for children, ensuring their needs are met.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care and support.
  • Monitor and evaluate the progress of children, adjusting care plans as necessary.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior staff and volunteers.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in child care.
  • Engage with families and caregivers to support the child's development and well-being.
  • Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance professional skills.


Requirements

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the Social/NGO/Health & Care industry.
  • Strong expertise in child care and development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of care and professionalism.
We operate on a bi-weekly payment plan