Children's SW - Family Finding Team - Birmingham

Reference: 658788

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Join our Family Finding Team in Birmingham, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that children in care are connected with their families and communities. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is committed to improving outcomes for children and has a strong understanding of the challenges faced by families in crisis.

As a Children's Social Worker within the Family Finding Team, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing effective family finding strategies to locate and engage family members.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for children.
  • Providing support and guidance to families to facilitate reunification where appropriate.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection and family support services.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:

  • Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Employee assistance programs and mental health support.
  • A supportive team environment that values your contributions.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and help shape the future for children and families in Birmingham, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in making a meaningful impact!

From £30.57
Per hour

Birmingham

Temporary

Added 07/08/2026
Reference: 658788

Children's SW - Family Finding Team - Birmingham

Birmingham
Temporary

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