Enable job alerts via email!

Fostering Social Workers & Managers

Charles Hunter Associates

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking qualified Social Workers for various roles in the West Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic field where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and families. Positions range from ASYE Social Worker to Team Manager, offering both full-time and part-time options. You will be part of a supportive environment that values professional development and provides opportunities for career advancement. If you have a passion for social work and a recognized qualification, this could be the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

  • Must have a recognized Social Work qualification.
  • Registered with Social Work England and knowledgeable about current legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Work within various teams including Child Protection and Fostering.
  • Engage with local authorities, private organizations, and charities.

Skills

Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities

Education

Diploma/Degree in Social Work

Job description

There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in the West Midlands in Fostering services.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship).

As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:

  • Child Protection
  • Safeguarding
  • Fostering
  • Adoption
  • Children in Care
  • Children in Need
  • Referral & Assessment/Duty
  • Leaving Care
  • MASH
  • Children with Disabilities

Different types of organisations are always looking, including:

  • Local Authorities
  • Private organisations
  • Charities

Multiple levels of positions are available, including:

  • ASYE Social Worker
  • Social Worker
  • Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
  • Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
  • Consultant Social Worker
  • Team Manager/Practice Manager
  • Registered Manager

These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work.

Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant

Location: West Midlands

Salaries: Dependent on experience

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.