We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker specializing in Safeguarding to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families in our community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of clients, developing tailored intervention plans, and working collaboratively with various agencies to safeguard children and adults at risk.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting thorough assessments to identify risks and needs of clients.
- Developing and implementing effective safeguarding plans in collaboration with clients and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of casework and interventions in accordance with legal and organizational standards.
- Providing support and guidance to clients, families, and caregivers to empower them in decision-making processes.
- Participating in regular supervision and training sessions to enhance professional development.
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).
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience in safeguarding and child protection work.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve in Birmingham.
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Social Worker - Safeguarding - Birmingham employer: Eden Brown Synergy
Gateshead Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. As part of the Independent Living Service, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while making a meaningful impact in the community. With competitive pay rates and a commitment to quality assurance, this role provides a rewarding environment for professional growth in a vibrant local authority setting.
