Senior Social Worker - CP Enquiry Team - Birmingham

Eden Brown Synergy; Birmingham; Presencial; GBP 38.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working

Professional development

Wellness programs

Descripción de la vacante

Eden Brown Synergy in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Social Worker to lead child protection enquiries and oversee complex assessments, ensuring the welfare and safety of children in need. You will work with families and partners to coordinate services and manage cases with professional integrity.

You will mentor junior social workers, document decisions clearly, and adhere to statutory guidelines. The role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to

Formación

• A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
• Strong assessment and analytical skills with the ability to make sound decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building relationships.

Responsabilidades

• Conducting comprehensive assessments and investigations in accordance with statutory guidelines.
• Developing and implementing care plans that prioritize the safety and well-being of children.
• Providing expert guidance and support to junior social workers and other team members.
• Collaborating with external agencies, schools, and healthcare providers to coordinate services.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation to meet regulatory standards.

Conocimientos

Assessment skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Child protection experience

Leadership

Educación

BA/MA in Social Work

Descripción del empleo

Join our dedicated team in Birmingham as a Senior Social Worker in the Child Protection Enquiry Team. We are looking for a compassionate and experienced professional who is passionate about safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. In this role, you will lead assessments, manage complex cases, and work collaboratively with families and various stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for children in need.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments and investigations in accordance with statutory guidelines.
• Developing and implementing care plans that prioritize the safety and well-being of children.
• Providing expert guidance and support to junior social workers and other team members.
• Collaborating with external agencies, schools, and healthcare providers to coordinate services.
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation to meet regulatory standards.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

• A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
• Strong assessment and analytical skills with the ability to make sound decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building relationships.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee wellness programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Birmingham. We welcome applications from individuals who are committed to promoting social justice and equality.