Senior CIN Practitioner – Birmingham Child in Need Team

Eden Brown Synergy; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS paid by employer

Referral bonus

Job search bonus

Twice weekly payroll

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Job summary

Eden Brown Synergy are seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner to join the Child in Need Team at Birmingham Children's Trust in Birmingham. You will manage complex cases and provide professional support to colleagues to ensure timely and effective services for children and families.

You will undertake statutory assessments, develop child-centred plans and collaborate with partner agencies to safeguard children, while mentoring junior social workers and contributing to service improvements.

Qualifications

• Social Work qualification – Degree or equivalent.
• Registered with Social Work England.
• Experience in Children's Services.
• Strong understanding of Child in Need planning and safeguarding processes.

Responsibilities

• Undertake statutory assessments and develop child-centred plans.
• Work closely with partner agencies to safeguard children and support families.
• Provide mentoring and supervision to less experienced social workers.
• Support the Team Manager in maintaining high standards of practice.

Skills

Child in Need

Child Protection

Assessment

Safeguarding

Mentoring

Risk assessment

Communication

Report writing

Multi-agency working

Social Work England registration

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Eden Brown Synergy are seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner to join the Child in Need Team at Birmingham Children's Trust in Birmingham. You will manage complex cases and provide professional support to colleagues to ensure timely and effective services for children and families.

You will undertake statutory assessments, develop child-centred plans and collaborate with partner agencies to safeguard children, while mentoring junior social workers and contributing to service improvements.