Senior Social Worker - Children in need team(Central Ladywood) - Birmingham
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children in Need team in Central Ladywood, Birmingham. This role is crucial in providing support and intervention for vulnerable children and their families. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead assessments, develop care plans, and ensure that children’s needs are met effectively while promoting their welfare and safeguarding.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals.
- Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and students.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure integrated service delivery.
- Participating in court proceedings and providing expert testimony when required.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a complex caseload.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being. These include regular supervision, ongoing training opportunities, a supportive work environment, and flexible working arrangements. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Birmingham.
Senior Social Worker - Children in need team(Central Ladywood) - Birmingham
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