Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Birmingham
Join our dedicated and dynamic Safeguarding Team in Birmingham as a Senior Social Worker. We are seeking an experienced professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families. In this pivotal role, you will lead and support a team of social workers, ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding practices are upheld while driving positive outcomes for children and adults in need.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
- Providing supervision and support to junior staff, promoting professional development and best practices.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to safeguard and protect individuals at risk.
- Managing complex casework, ensuring compliance with legal and policy frameworks.
- Contributing to team meetings and case reviews, sharing insights and strategies for improvement.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in safeguarding and child protection.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with diverse stakeholders.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional journey and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, regular supervision, and access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Join us in Birmingham, where you can make a meaningful impact and advance your career in social work.
Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Birmingham
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