Lead Family Support & Early Help Practitioner

5 Star Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Recruitment is seeking a committed social worker to join the early help locality multi-disciplinary team in Birmingham. You will lead a caseload of children and families, coordinate multi-agency interventions, and use early help assessments to develop effective support plans that safeguard welfare.

Working with key statutory and non-statutory partners, you will promote timely responses, maintain high recording standards, attend case conferences, and contribute to ongoing performance

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE level with NVQ Level 4 or equivalent.
• Experience delivering evidence-based interventions with children and families.
• Experience working in partnership with statutory and non-statutory stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead professional for an allocated caseload of children and families.
• Coordinate multi-agency support plans and early help assessments.
• Attend case conferences and maintain up-to-date case records.
• Deliver duty service and engage families to promote welfare.
• Escalate issues per policy and supervise staff as required.

Skills

Written communication

Time management

Meeting facilitation

Analytical thinking

Equality and diversity

Education

GCSE and NVQ Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

5 Star Recruitment is seeking a committed social worker to join the early help locality multi-disciplinary team in Birmingham. You will lead a caseload of children and families, coordinate multi-agency interventions, and use early help assessments to develop effective support plans that safeguard welfare.

Working with key statutory and non-statutory partners, you will promote timely responses, maintain high recording standards, attend case conferences, and contribute to ongoing performance