Senior Social Worker - Children In Need Team - Birmingham
Join our dedicated team as a Senior Social Worker in the Children In Need Team in Birmingham, where you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable children and their families. In this position, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing interventions that promote the well-being and safety of children. You will work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure that the needs of children and families are met effectively and compassionately.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support.
- Developing and implementing individualized care plans that address specific needs.
- Providing guidance and support to junior social workers and students, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Engaging with families, children, and external agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Social Work Degree, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding, particularly within a statutory setting.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to working with families.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including regular supervision, access to training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements and a generous annual leave package. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you!
Senior Social Worker - Children In Need Team - Birmingham
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Added 17/09/2026
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic Children in Need team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional who is committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality assessments, interventions, and support to children in need, ensuring their safety and well-being. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families and multidisciplinary...
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Added 16/09/2026
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Added 15/09/2026
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