Children's SSW - Fostering Team - Birmingham
Join our dedicated Fostering Team in Birmingham as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking a passionate and committed individual who is eager to contribute to the welfare and development of children in foster care. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing care strategies that support children and their foster families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify their needs and strengths.
- Developing and reviewing care plans in collaboration with foster families and other professionals.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to foster carers, ensuring they have the necessary resources and training.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local authority regulations.
- Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.
To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Experience working with children and families, particularly in a fostering or child protection context.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional development and well-being, including:
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
- Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and make a difference in the lives of children in Birmingham, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in our mission to provide safe and nurturing environments for children in foster care.
Birmingham
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