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As an Enhanced Senior practitioner on the night-watch, you will be expected to hit the ground running, managing unpredictable and high-stakes situations independently. Crisis Management, Triage & Inbox Management, Community Intervention, Robust Risk Assessment.
Job Responsibility
Handle urgent incoming emergency referrals, stabilize volatile situations, and implement immediate safety plans until daytime services resume
actively monitor and respond to Social Care emergency inboxes
undertake planned, urgent out-of-hours visits on behalf of localized day teams
complete high-quality, comprehensive risk evaluations across both children's and adults' frameworks to make definitive safeguarding decisions
Requirements
Minimum of 3 years' post-qualifying experience
strong preference for candidates coming directly from EDT or MASH environments
exceptional crisis-management, communication, and autonomous decision-making capabilities
recognized Social Work qualification and active registration with Social Work England
absolute willingness to work varied evening, weekend, and overnight on-call hours
Children services experience
ability to manage challenging situations
BA in social work
What we offer
Premium Pay at £35.00 per hour
work-life balance with 18.5-hour part-time contract
centralized hub at well-equipped Wakefield District Headquarters