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Senior Social Worker - Children's Team

Sanctuary Personnel

Birmingham

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11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join their dynamic Children's Team in Birmingham. This full-time locum position allows you to make a significant impact on children's lives while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work offers. With a competitive hourly rate and a supportive environment focused on professional growth, this role is perfect for those passionate about child welfare. Birmingham, known for its vibrant culture and rich history, provides a unique backdrop for your career. Embrace this opportunity to contribute to a community that values diversity and excellence in social services.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Continuous training opportunities

Supportive work environment

Opportunity to maximize earnings

Good Ofsted status

Qualifications

  • Experience in managing complex caseloads and child protection cases.
  • Ability to prepare reports for court and collaborate with agencies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex caseloads and develop tailored care plans for children.
  • Lead child protection cases and ensure compliance with legal standards.
  • Provide guidance to junior staff and promote professional growth.

Skills

Child Protection

Case Management

Report Writing

Collaboration with Agencies

Supervision of Staff

Education

Degree in Social Work

Professional Social Work Qualification

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel - 1431 jobs

Senior Social Worker Locum Position - Children's Team - Birmingham, UK - £30.57 Hourly - Ongoing

Uncover an exciting opportunity to make a difference as a Senior Social Worker within the vibrant Children's Team in Birmingham. This rewarding role offers an hourly pay of £30.57 and is ongoing, providing you with the chance to enjoy the benefits of locum work. The position is full-time, offering the stability and focus you desire.

Perks and benefits:

  • Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum positions offer. Work when you want and choose assignments that align with your lifestyle.
  • We proudly celebrate our GOOD Ofsted status, reflecting our commitment to excellence in providing high-quality services to children and families.
  • Benefit from an hourly salary structure, allowing you to maximise your earnings based on the hours you work.
  • Join a supportive environment dedicated to professional growth through continuous training opportunities and development programs.
  • Birmingham offers a unique blend of entertainment, history, and culture. Immerse yourself in the UK's second-largest city with a bustling social scene and diverse culinary experiences.

What you will do:

  • Manage complex caseloads, assessing children's needs and risks, and develop and implement tailored care plans.
  • Ensure the safety and welfare of children by leading child protection cases and working collaboratively with other agencies.
  • Provide guidance and supervision to junior staff, promoting their professional growth and ensuring high standards in case management.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports for court proceedings and attend hearings, ensuring all practice is compliant with legal standards.
  • Collaborate with health, education, and other service providers to offer holistic support, driving positive outcomes for children and families.
  • Support your team by offering advice, fostering an environment of growth, and contributing to continuous service improvement.
  • Stay informed on relevant legislation and best practices, encouraging reflective practice and contributing to team development.

Why Birmingham?

This dynamic city offers an exciting place to live and work, brimming with opportunities to explore rich history, vibrant nightlife, and lush green spaces. Join us in making a meaningful impact in a community as diverse as it is welcoming. Make Birmingham your new home and be part of something truly special.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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