Senior Practitioner - Assessment & Intervention Lead, Essex

Essex County Council is seeking a Duty Senior Practitioner to oversee the Duty Tray, triage cases, and support the Team Manager with threshold decisions across the Assessment Team South. You will chair Strategy Meetings, mentor less experienced social workers, and lead on complex Child in Need processes.

Opportunities for professional development and service improvement are highlighted. You will bring a Diploma in Social Work or equivalent, with practice educator qualification and Social Work