Senior Child Safeguarding Social Worker

Eden Brown Synergy; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Brown Synergy in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join safeguarding teams. You will manage a complex caseload, undertake assessments, plan and review interventions, and ensure that children’s needs, wishes and feelings stay central to all decisions.

You will contribute to child protection inquiries, strategy discussions, and care proceedings when required, while maintaining accurate records and delivering clear reports to support multi-agency planning and

Qualifications

• Recognised Social Work qualification and registration with Social Work England.
• Substantial post-qualification experience in children’s safeguarding and related statutory social work.
• Strong assessment, communication, organisation and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied and complex caseload, undertaking assessments, planning and reviewing interventions.
• Ensure children’s needs, wishes and feelings remain central to decision-making.
• Contribute to child protection inquiries, strategy discussions and care proceedings when required.
• Maintain accurate records and provide clear, analytical reports for planning and decision-making.
• Provide advice and support to less experienced colleagues and participate in multi-agency forums.

Skills

Assessment

Communication

Organisation

Report writing

Education

SW qualification & registration

Job description

Eden Brown Synergy in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join safeguarding teams. You will manage a complex caseload, undertake assessments, plan and review interventions, and ensure that children’s needs, wishes and feelings stay central to all decisions.

You will contribute to child protection inquiries, strategy discussions, and care proceedings when required, while maintaining accurate records and delivering clear reports to support multi-agency planning and