Senior Children's Social Worker — Practice Lead

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); West Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional council in the West Midlands seeks qualified Social Workers to support vulnerable children and families. Responsibilities include managing complex cases, mentoring staff, and ensuring best practice through team supervision. Ideal candidates should be registered with Social Work England and have experience in a supportive role. The role offers opportunities for career development and a supportive working environment with a focus on safeguarding and child welfare.

Benefits

Career progression framework

Supportive work environment

Access to training programmes

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with post qualifying experience.
• Registered with Social Work England.
• UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support and coach Social Workers in practice.
• Manage complex allocations of children.
• Coordinate team group supervision.

Skills

Experience working with vulnerable children

Knowledge of safeguarding

Practice mentoring

Coaching abilities

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Registration with Social Work England

Job description

A regional council in the West Midlands seeks qualified Social Workers to support vulnerable children and families. Responsibilities include managing complex cases, mentoring staff, and ensuring best practice through team supervision. Ideal candidates should be registered with Social Work England and have experience in a supportive role. The role offers opportunities for career development and a supportive working environment with a focus on safeguarding and child welfare.