Children's Senior Practitioner - Duty Team - Birmingham
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Senior Practitioner to join our Duty Team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and supporting a team of social workers, ensuring that high-quality services are delivered to children at risk and their families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing and overseeing complex cases, providing expert guidance and support to social work staff.
- Conducting assessments and developing intervention plans to safeguard children and promote their welfare.
- Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a coordinated approach to service delivery.
- Providing supervision and mentoring to junior staff, fostering their professional development.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of practice and service delivery within the Duty Team.
To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in children's social work, including direct practice with children in need and safeguarding.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to partnership working.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Birmingham. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you!
Children's Senior Practitioner - Duty Team - Birmingham
Other similar jobs
Popular job searches
Your next job
starts here.
JOB SPECIALISMS
LATEST JOBS
TOP SEARCHES
LOCATIONS
- QSW childrens services
- Children and families
- QSW adult services
- Adoption and fostering
- Young people and leaving care
- Children and disabilities
- Probation and youth offending
- CAMHS
- Mental health
- Asylum seekers
- Disabilities
- Older people
LATEST JOBS
- Personal Advisor - Leaving Car...
- Senior Practitioner - Mental H...
- Children's Social Worker - Dut...
- Social Worker - Duty & Assessm...
- Children's TM - Families First...
- Adult's SW - Assessment Team -...
- Adult's SW - MH Team - London...
- Children's LP - CP Team - Sout...
- Assistant Team Manager- Intake...
- Social worker-Children with Di...
- Social Worker- MASH Team- Newh...
- Social Worker - Learning Disab...
TOP SEARCHES
LOCATIONS
- QSW Children's Services
- QSW Adult Services
- Children with Disabilities Soc...
- Children and Families
- CAMHS
- Young People Leaving Care
- Refugee Social Worker
- Probation Social Worker
- Senior Social Worker
- Team Leader Social Care
- QSW Safeguarding
- Advanced Social Worker