Social Worker - Transitions Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 62,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility: full-time or part-time

Professional development

Networking with diverse professionals

Locum benefits

No long-term commitment

Job summary

Flexibility to work full-time or part-time in a dynamic, collaborative environment is offered, along with ongoing professional development and cross-organisational cooperation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent recognised Social Work qualification.
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to adult and transition services.
• Registration with Social Work England.
• Post-qualification experience within Children’s Services, Adult Social Care, or Transition Services.
• Experience supporting young people with disabilities, autism, learning disabilities, or complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Undertake statutory assessments, reviews, and support planning for young people transitioning into Adult Social Care services.
• Complete Care Act Assessments and contribute to EHCP reviews where appropriate.
• Develop person-centred support plans that promote independence, wellbeing and positive life outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with Children’s Services, Adult Social Care teams, health professionals, education providers, and voluntary sector organisations.
• Manage a complex caseload, ensuring interventions are delivered within statutory timescales and professional standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Social Work or equivalent

Evidence of CPD relevant to adult and transition services

Job description

Job Title:
Social Worker - Transitions Team

Specialism:
Social Care

Location:
Birmingham, UK

Salary:
£31.97 per hour

Type:
Ongoing | Full Time/Part Time

Dive into a rewarding career as a Locum Social Worker with the Transitions Team in Birmingham where you can embrace the thrill of helping young individuals navigate their journey into adulthood. This unique opportunity is the perfect fit for someone eager to make a real impact and earn a competitive salary of £31.97 hourly. Whether you thrive in a full-time setting or prefer part-time flexibility, this role offers it all.

Perks and benefits:

• Flexibility at its Finest: Choose between full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Variety is the Spice of Life: Each day will offer new challenges and rewards as no two days are the same.
• Add to Your Expertise: Access to continuous professional development to advance your career.
• Networking Galore: Work collaboratively with a diverse group of professionals and organisations.
• Stress Less: Enjoy the perks of locum work, including lucrative pay without the long-term commitment.

What you will do:

• Undertake statutory assessments, reviews, and support planning for young people transitioning into Adult Social Care services.
• Complete Care Act Assessments and contribute to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) reviews where appropriate.
• Develop person-centred support plans that promote independence, wellbeing and positive life outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with Children's Services, Adult Social Care teams, health professionals, education providers, and voluntary sector organisations.
• Manage a complex caseload, ensuring interventions are delivered within statutory timescales and professional standards.

Person Specification:

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or an equivalent recognised Social Work qualification.
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to adult and transition services.

Registration & Compliance

• Registration with Social Work England.

Experience

• Post-qualification experience within Children's Services, Adult Social Care, or Transition Services.
• Experience supporting young people with disabilities, autism, learning disabilities, or complex needs.
• Experience undertaking Care Act Assessments and managing statutory social work caseloads.

Birmingham, a vibrant and bustling city, is not just a great place to work, but also a fantastic place to live. With its rich history, diverse culture, and array of dining, shopping, and recreational activities, it promises a balanced lifestyle for every social worker. Jump into this adventure where your professional life will thrive and your personal life will be full of excitement. Join us in Birmingham and take the next step on your career path.