Senior Practitioner - Child Protection - Birmingham
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner in Child Protection to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. This vital role requires a passionate individual who is committed to safeguarding children and enhancing their welfare. As a Senior Practitioner, you will lead and support a team of social workers, ensuring high standards of practice and compliance with statutory requirements. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving positive outcomes for children and families within our community.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing expert supervision and support to social work staff, promoting professional development and best practices.
- Conducting complex assessments and developing effective intervention plans tailored to individual family needs.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure comprehensive support for children and families.
- Monitoring and reviewing cases to ensure timely and effective service delivery.
- Engaging with children and families to build trusting relationships and empower them in their journey.
To be considered for this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- A minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in child protection or related fields.
- Strong knowledge of child protection legislation and frameworks.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. You will have access to regular training and supervision, enabling you to stay at the forefront of best practices in social work. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Birmingham!
Senior Practitioner - Child Protection - Birmingham
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