Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding - Birmingham - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A leading social work agency in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Social Worker for a safeguarding role. You will lead assessments, collaborate with teams, and ensure the well-being of vulnerable individuals. This position offers flexible working hours and a competitive pay structure. Ideal candidates will have a degree in social work and current registration with Social Work England.

Benefits

Excellent work-life balance

Competitive pay scale

Professional development opportunities

Rich cultural experiences

Qualifications

• Extensive frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.
• Proficiency in managing cases with complex safeguarding concerns.

Responsibilities

• Act as a lead practitioner in safeguarding for vulnerable children and adults.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and formulate individualized care plans.
• Provide expert advice and support to team members and service users.
• Implement new practices to maintain high-quality service delivery.

Skills

Safeguarding

Case management

Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams

Legislative compliance

Education

Degree in Social Work or equivalent

Current registration with Social Work England

Job description

Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding – Birmingham, UK – £To be confirmed Hourly – Ongoing Contract – Full-time or Part-time positions available

Overview

Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding in Birmingham. This locum opportunity offers ongoing work with flexible hours and an hourly rate that is open for discussion, in a supportive environment within safeguarding.

Perks and benefits

• Excellent work-life balance: As a locum, you can enjoy the freedom to choose your working hours, giving you more time for family, hobbies, and rest.
• Competitive pay scale: With an hourly rate to be confirmed, you can be assured that your skills and experience will be rewarded generously in this fulfilling role.
• Professional development opportunities: Birmingham offers various training facilities and workshops to help you stay at the forefront of your field.
• Rich cultural experiences: Working in Birmingham means you’ll be immersed in a culturally diverse city with endless entertainment, dining, and networking possibilities.

Responsibilities

• Act as a lead practitioner in safeguarding, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and adults.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and formulate care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to coordinate effective interventions.
• Provide expert advice and support to less experienced team members and service users.
• Stay abreast of legislative changes and implement new practices to maintain high-quality service delivery.

Requirements

• A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Extensive frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.
• Proficiency in managing cases with complex safeguarding concerns.

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