Social Worker / Senior Practitioner Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Working Hours: Monday to Friday Pay Rate: 24.39 - 33.30 per hour (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAPStaffordshire County Council is currently recruiting experienced Social Workers, Senior Social Workers, and Senior/Advanced Practitioners to join the East Staffs Duty Hub on an agency basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-regarded local authority that places a strong emphasis on quality practice, professional development, and positive outcomes for children and families.About the TeamTeam: East Staffs Duty HubTeam size: 11Location: Office-based in Burton-on-TrentParking: Free parking available at the rear of the officeWorking pattern: Hybrid working - a balance of home and office-based workKey ResponsibilitiesArranging and chairing strategy meetingsCompleting Section 47 enquiriesUndertaking initial visitsCompleting Section 47 and Section 17 Child and Family AssessmentsInitiating care proceedings when requiredWhy Work with Staffordshire County CouncilA supportive and established children''s services departmentStrong leadership with regular supervision and clear guidanceA focus on manageable caseloads and high-quality practiceOngoing training, development, and career progression opportunitiesFlexible hybrid working to support work-life balanceWhy Work with Guidant GlobalAn approved and trusted recruitment partner to Staffordshire County CouncilDedicated consultant support ..... full job details .....