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Senior Practitioner – Children & Young People’s Placement Service – Placement Finding Team

Essex County Council | Chelmsford, United Kingdom | Posted July 04, 2026

Position Overview

Senior Practitioner - Children & Young People’s Placement Service – Placement Finding Team

Permanent, Full Time

£48,205 to £57,988 Per Annum

Location: Chelmsford

Working Style: 

Closing Date: Thursday 9th July

Children and Families is recognised as a service in which social work can develop and prosper, with a culture of collaboration, integrity, and compassion; promoting development and wellbeing of children, young people, and their families; protecting them from neglect and abuse. Working together with partners delivering a range of early help, family support and effective social work interventions which build resilience, remove barriers, and enable children and young people to look forward to a brighter future.

The role

The Placement Finding Team, within the Children & Young People’s Service (CYPPS), operational responsibility is to provide an effective response to placement referral requests and ensure appropriate p...

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