Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have the drive to support and empower young people to achieve their full potential? If so, Birmingham Children’s Trust wants you!

At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are dedicated to providing outstanding care and support to children and families across Birmingham. Our mission is to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. We are a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, committed to innovation and excellence in social work practice.

As a Senior Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will work closely with families, carers, and other professionals to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support.

Our services will always be joined-up, and you will develop robust partnerships with other teams and outside agencies, including the police, health, schools, and voluntary organisations.

About You:

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals who are committed to making a difference. The ideal candidate will have:

1. A degree in Social Work and must have completed your ASYE.
2. Registration with Social Work England.
3. Experience working with children and families in a social work setting.
4. Strong assessment and analytical skills.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. The ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.