Are you an experienced social worker with a passion for child protection? Join our dedicated Child Protection Team in Birmingham as a Senior Social Worker. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable children and supporting families in crisis. You will work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to assess needs, develop intervention plans, and ensure the welfare of children remains paramount.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to determine their needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Leading case reviews and providing supervision to junior social workers.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Participating in court proceedings as required and representing the best interests of children.
To excel in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Extensive experience in child protection and safeguarding.
- Strong analytical and assessment skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with children and families effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being, including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families in Birmingham, we would love to hear from you!
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