At a Glance
- Tasks: Identify and secure high-quality placements for children in care while managing caseloads.
- Company: Birmingham Children's Trust, dedicated to supporting vulnerable children.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to improving the lives of children in care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives by ensuring safe and stable placements.
- Qualifications: Experience in social work or related fields, strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Birmingham Children's Trust is seeking a Placements Officer to join the Fostering Service.
You will identify and secure high‑quality placements for children in care, working with social workers, foster carers, providers and partner agencies to ensure safe, stable, locally-based matches.
You will manage caseloads, negotiate placements, and maintain accurate case records across systems, including Eclipse and Charms.
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