Birmingham Council - SSW - Safeguarding

Posted 22 June 2020
Salary £27 - £29.93 per hour
LocationBirmingham
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceMIKEALA_1592827941
Contact NameMikeala Osborn

Job description

Our client, Birmingham Council is looking for Senior Social Workers to join their Safeguarding team.

The main duties of the job are:

  • To deliver all aspects of high-quality social work provision to children and their families
  • To support them improve outcomes
  • To undertake cases independently and demonstrate an ability
  • To adapt the approach from first principles
  • To deal with more complex or unusual cases, assessing and managing risks appropriately
  • To safeguard and promote the welfare of young people, giving due consideration to their race, culture, religion and linguistic background
  • To manage an agreed caseload of children and young people in compliance with casework objectives, statutory and departmental policy and procedural requirements, consistently maintaining the highest level of professional standards
  • Complete longer-term work with families in order to meet identified need and improve outcomes
  • To ensure reports are prepared for Court are of high quality, and to support and prepare workers in the Court process, including giving evidence in Court, as required
  • To participate in the monitoring of service delivery against agreed targets, timescales and resources, taking action as appropriate to achieve desired outcomes

You will need to be:

HCPC registered

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly