Children's SSW - CP Inquiry Team - Birmingham

Eden Brown Synergy; Highgate; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Continuous professional development

Supportive team environment

Employee wellness programs

Diverse, inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

Eden Brown Synergy is recruiting a Children's Social Worker to join the CP Inquiry Team in Birmingham. You will conduct assessments, develop care plans, and collaborate with families and multi‑agency colleagues to safeguard children and promote welfare.

Applicants must hold a recognized Degree in Social Work, be registered with Social Work England, and have experience with child protection. The role offers flexible hours and a supportive, inclusive environment with ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Must have degree in social work or equivalent
• Registration with Social Work England required
• Experience in child protection and work with children and families preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of children's needs and risks
• Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with families
• Work with multi-agency teams to ensure comprehensive support
• Document case progress and maintain accurate records
• Participate in supervision and training for professional development

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Education

Degree in Social Work

Registration with Social Work England

Job description

Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker within the CP Inquiry Team in Birmingham, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in need. In this dynamic position, you will conduct assessments, develop care plans, and work collaboratively with families and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people. Your expertise will be vital in identifying risks, providing support, and facilitating interventions that empower families and foster positive change.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough assessments of children's needs and risks.
• Developing and implementing effective care plans in collaboration with families.
• Working closely with multi-agency teams to ensure comprehensive support for children.
• Documenting case progress and maintaining accurate records in accordance with policy.
• Participating in regular supervision and training to enhance professional development.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

• A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work or equivalent).
• Registration with Social Work England.
• Experience working with children and families, particularly in child protection.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to assess complex situations and make sound decisions.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an array of benefits including flexible working hours, opportunities for continuous professional development, and a supportive team environment. You will also have access to employee wellness programs and a diverse, inclusive workplace culture that values your contributions.

• flexible working hours
• opportunities for continuous professional development
• a supportive team environment
• employee wellness programs
• and a diverse, inclusive workplace culture that values your contributions.