Join our dedicated Child Protection Team in Birmingham as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable children and supporting families in need. We are looking for an experienced professional who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and their families. In this role, you will lead assessments, develop intervention plans, and collaborate with multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes for children.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans.
- Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and team members.
- Engaging with families, children, and other stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery.
- Maintaining accurate case records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements.
- Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence as required.
The ideal candidate will possess the following 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 child protection and safeguarding.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and a commitment to professional development.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your work-life balance and professional growth, including flexible working arrangements, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
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Senior Social Worker - Child Protection Team - 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.
