Senior Social Worker - Corporate Parenting Team - Birmingham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A social work agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker for the Corporate Parenting Team in Birmingham. This full-time position offers £30.57 per hour on an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates will have experience in court work and formulating care plans for children. Join a dynamic team and enjoy professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Stable and supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Proven experience in UK-based social work required.
• Focus on court work and permanency planning highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and formulate care plans.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and attend court proceedings.
• Work closely with families and carers.
• Regularly review and adapt plans.
• Champion the rights and welfare of children.

Skills

Experience in court work

Formulating care plans

Strong communication

Education

Registration with the Social Work England (SWE)

Job description

Senior Social Worker – Corporate Parenting Team

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Corporate Parenting Team
Location: Birmingham, UK
Salary: £30.57 per hour, Hourly Rate
Contract Type: Ongoing contract, Full-time

Join our vibrant team in Birmingham as a Senior Social Worker within the Corporate Parenting Team, earning a competitive £30.57 per hour. As part of a Full-time commitment on an Ongoing contract, this is a fantastic opportunity for skilled social workers who thrive in court work and are driven to progress children’s long-term plans for permanency. Our dynamic team, bolstered by a stable team manager, offers a wealth of development opportunities, ensuring you continue to grow professionally.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay, providing you with financial flexibility and the chance to earn as you learn.
• Access to a stable and supportive team environment with a reliable team manager, ensuring you’re never out of your depth and always have guidance when needed.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression, helping you reach new heights in your social work journey.
• The flexibility of locum work allows for better work-life balance, avoiding the traditional 9-5 grind and providing the freedom to pursue other interests.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and formulate care plans to support the well-being and permanency planning for children within the Corporate Parenting Team.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders, attend court proceedings, and present findings to facilitate best outcomes for children.
• Work closely with families and carers to ensure the successful implementation and progression of care plans.
• Regularly review cases, adapting plans to meet the evolving needs of children in care.
• Champion the rights and welfare of children, ensuring their voices are heard and acted upon.

Requirements:

• Registration with the Social Work England (SWE) is essential.
• Proven experience in UK-based social work with a strong focus on court work and permanency planning is highly desirable.

Birmingham offers a rich tapestry of cultural diversity and heritage, making it not just a place to work, but a place to live and thrive. With its bustling city life, scenic parks, and friendly communities, Birmingham is perfect for professionals looking to balance work with leisure. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a city that is as ambitious as you are!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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