Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team as a Senior Social Worker in Yardley, Birmingham, where you will play a... Read more
Join our dedicated Safeguarding Team as a Senior Social Worker in Yardley, Birmingham, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families. In this challenging and rewarding position, you will be responsible for leading assessments, developing care plans, and coordinating multi-agency interventions to safeguard children and adults at risk. Your expertise will be essential in providing guidance and support to junior team members while fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments and evaluations of safeguarding concerns. Developing and implementing effective intervention strategies in collaboration with families and professionals. Leading case discussions and attending multi-agency meetings to ensure a cohesive approach to safeguarding. Providing supervision and mentorship to less experienced social workers and students. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in line with local policies and statutory requirements.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Current registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in safeguarding and child protection. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse groups. Proven leadership and team management capabilities.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your professional development and work-life balance. These include flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team in Yardley.
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Join our dedicated Early Help Team in Birmingham as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a positive... Read more
Join our dedicated Early Help Team in Birmingham as a Children's Social Worker (SSW) and make a positive impact on the lives of children and families in our community. We are looking for passionate and qualified individuals who are committed to providing support and guidance to families facing challenges. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a collaborative environment while implementing effective early intervention strategies.
As a Children's SSW, your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and partner agencies. Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in accordance with regulatory standards. Participating in multi-agency meetings to ensure a coordinated approach to support. Providing advice and guidance to families, empowering them to access resources and services.To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working with children and families in a social work setting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively within a team and demonstrate resilience in challenging situations.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. A supportive team environment with regular supervision and mentorship. Generous annual leave and pension scheme.If you are ready to contribute to meaningful change and help shape brighter futures for children and families in Birmingham, we encourage you to apply today. Your expertise can make a real difference!
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We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work - Corporate... Read more
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work - Corporate Parenting Team in Birmingham. This role is crucial in ensuring the wellbeing and development of children in care, providing them with the support and guidance they need to thrive. As part of a dynamic team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality social work services that promote the best interests of children and young people.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals. Providing ongoing support and intervention to children in care, ensuring their voices are heard and respected. Working closely with foster carers and residential staff to promote positive outcomes for children. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records, ensuring 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, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working within children's services, particularly in a corporate parenting context. Strong understanding of child development, safeguarding practices, and relevant legislation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.Additional requirements for this role include a commitment to ongoing professional development and a proactive approach to problem-solving. We offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment that values your contributions. Join us in making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people in Birmingham.
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Join our dedicated Corporate Parenting Team in Birmingham as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a... Read more
Join our dedicated Corporate Parenting Team in Birmingham as a Qualified Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in improving the lives of children in care. We are seeking passionate and committed individuals who are eager to make a difference in the community. In this rewarding position, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and various stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for our young people.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Assessing the needs of children and families to develop comprehensive care plans. Conducting regular visits to children in care and maintaining strong relationships with them. Working closely with foster carers and residential staff to provide support and guidance. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive service delivery. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and local policies.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Experience working in children's social work, particularly within a corporate parenting context. Strong assessment, analytical, and communication skills. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including:
Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Supportive supervision and peer mentoring. Generous annual leave and pension scheme.If you are ready to take on this fulfilling challenge and contribute to the betterment of children's lives in Birmingham, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in making a lasting impact in the community!
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner for a DUPLICATE position in our dynamic organization. The... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner for a DUPLICATE position in our dynamic organization. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in guiding teams and implementing best practices within the unspecified field. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while fostering professional growth and innovation.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading and mentoring junior practitioners to enhance their skills and performance. Developing and executing strategic initiatives that align with organizational goals. Conducting assessments and evaluations to ensure compliance with industry standards. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation. Providing expert advice and support to stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:
A relevant bachelor's degree; a master's degree is preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the unspecified field. Strong leadership and mentoring abilities with a proven track record of team development. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.Additional requirements include a commitment to continuous professional development and a proactive approach to challenges. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for advancement within our organization. Join us in making a difference and apply today!
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Children In Care Team in Birmingham.... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Children In Care Team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people. As a Senior Practitioner, you will lead a team of social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services that promote the welfare and safeguarding of children in care.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Providing expert guidance and support to social work staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Managing complex casework, conducting assessments, and developing tailored care plans in collaboration with children, families, and multi-agency partners. Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, local policies, and best practices in child protection and care. Leading team meetings and case reviews, facilitating effective communication and collaboration among team members. Contributing to the development and implementation of service improvements and initiatives that enhance outcomes for children in care.To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Extensive experience in child protection and working with children in care. Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.Additional requirements include a commitment to ongoing professional development and a full UK driving license. In return, we offer a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for further training and career advancement. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and young people in Birmingham!
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Child In Need Team in Birmingham.... Read more
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Child In Need Team in Birmingham. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of children who require additional support. As a Senior Practitioner, you will play a key role in leading casework, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with a range of stakeholders to deliver high-quality social work services.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Managing a caseload of complex cases, conducting assessments, and developing intervention plans. Providing supervision and guidance to social workers and support staff, ensuring adherence to best practices. Working collaboratively with families, children, and external agencies to promote positive outcomes. Contributing to team meetings, case reviews, and safeguarding discussions. Maintaining accurate case records and preparing reports for court proceedings when necessary.The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Significant experience in child protection and working within a Child In Need framework. Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make informed decisions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children and families.In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families in Birmingham. If you are passionate about social work and ready to take on a leadership role, we want to hear from you!
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Location: Birmingham Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days in the office Contract: Locum / AgencyAn exciting opportunity has... Read more
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Birmingham, England, United KingdomTemporary
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