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.
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Children's Senior Practitioner - Duty Team - Birmingham in Highgate employer: Caritas Recruitment Limited
Join our dedicated team in St Helens, where we prioritise the well-being of children in care and their families. As a Social Worker, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values professional development and offers flexible working arrangements, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong commitment to making a meaningful impact, this role provides an opportunity to grow within a community focused on positive change.
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