Senior Social Worker - CP / CIN Team - Birmingham

Highgate Source: WhatJobs
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children’s Services team in Birmingham, specializing in Child Protection (CP) and Children in Need (CIN) cases. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within the community while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive rate of £30.57 per hour, umbrella, and is ideal for passionate professionals looking to further their careers in social work.

As a Senior Social Worker, you will be responsible for a variety of key tasks, including:

  • Managing a caseload of complex CP and CIN cases, ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families.
  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency teams to coordinate support services and resources.
  • Providing supervision and guidance to junior social workers and students, fostering their professional development.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in compliance with local policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Significant post-qualifying experience in CP and CIN work.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to working collaboratively with families and professionals.

In addition to a competitive pay rate, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional journey, including:

  • ongoing training and development opportunities
  • flexible working arrangements
  • access to employee assistance programs

This role presents a unique chance to contribute to the welfare of children and families in Birmingham while advancing your career in social work.

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