Childrens Social Worker, Birmingham childrens Trust

Pertemps; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency is seeking a Children's Social Worker to support 16 and 17-year-olds at risk of homelessness in Birmingham. The role involves conducting assessments, supporting vulnerable individuals, and working collaboratively with various services. The position offers a competitive pay rate and agency benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for qualified social workers.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant

Online registration process

Ongoing compliance management

Prompt payroll

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable young people.
• Understanding of Southwark Judgement is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct S17 assessments and CIN plans.
• Support young people under S20.
• Complete pathway plans and direct work with families.

Skills

Trauma Support

Assessment Skills

Therapeutic Approach

Job description

Children's Social Worker, Birmingham Children's Trust

Working with 16 and 17-year-olds who are at risk of homelessness or present as homeless on the day. Responsibilities include:

1. S17 assessment and CIN plans to be undertaken within specified timescales
2. Supporting YP under S20
3. Completing pathway plans
4. Supporting vulnerable people who have experienced trauma, attachment difficulties, CCE, CSE, mental health issues
5. Completing direct work with families to prevent YP coming into care using a therapeutic approach
6. Working with colleagues in Edge of Care, Family Group Conference, Family Connectors, and universal services
7. Understanding of Southwark Judgement is required

Pay rate: £33.30 per hour

Contract role

Agency Benefits (Pertemps):

• A dedicated consultant with access to all Social Work roles across the UK
• Online registration process
• Ongoing compliance management
• Prompt payroll and more

Not looking right now? We offer generous referral bonuses—please pass this on to colleagues or friends who may be interested!

For more information, contact Helen at 07901286967 or email [e-mail].

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If this role isn't suitable, contact us about other opportunities including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s and Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager, and Assistant Team Manager.