Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Birmingham

Reference: 663745

Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team in Birmingham as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families. We are seeking passionate and committed individuals who are ready to engage with communities and provide essential support to ensure the safety and well-being of children. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, partner agencies, and other professionals to assess needs and deliver effective interventions.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing child protection plans in line with safeguarding policies.
  • Providing direct support and guidance to children and families, facilitating access to resources and services.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, complying with statutory requirements.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to strategy discussions.

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

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Experience in child protection and safeguarding practice.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and frameworks related to child welfare.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment that values professional development. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training and supervision, and opportunities for career advancement within our organization. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and help shape a safer future for children in Birmingham, we invite you to apply today.

From £30.58
Per hour
Added 23/09/2026
Reference: 663745

Children's SSW - Safeguarding Team - Birmingham

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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