Social Worker - Safeguarding - Birmingham

Eden Brown Synergy; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Training & development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Eden Brown Synergy is seeking a dedicated Social Worker with safeguarding experience for a role in Birmingham. You will assess needs, develop tailored intervention plans, and collaborate with agencies to protect children and vulnerable adults.

The ideal candidate holds a recognized Social Work qualification, is registered with Social Work England, and has proven safeguarding experience. Flexible working and ongoing training are offered as part of a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• A recognized Social Work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Proven safeguarding and child protection experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and caseload management.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients to identify risks and needs.
• Develop safeguarding plans with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate case records in line with standards.
• Provide guidance to clients, families, and carers to empower decision-making.
• Engage in supervision and training to support professional development.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Social Work

DipSW

Social Work England registration

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker specializing in Safeguarding to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families in our community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of clients, developing tailored intervention plans, and working collaboratively with various agencies to safeguard children and adults at risk.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough assessments to identify risks and needs of clients.
• Developing and implementing effective safeguarding plans in collaboration with clients and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of casework and interventions in accordance with legal and organizational standards.
• Providing support and guidance to clients, families, and caregivers to empower them in decision-making processes.
• Participating in regular supervision and training sessions to enhance professional development.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

• A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Proven experience in safeguarding and child protection work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve in Birmingham.