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Qualified Social Worker, Children and Families Team

Vitalis
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£33.3 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Vitalis is seeking a qualified Social Worker for a contract role in the Children and Families Team in Birmingham, offering a pay rate of £33.30 per hour.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in social work, particularly with children and families, and be prepared to provide leadership and direct services as the allocated practitioner.
  • Key responsibilities include making professional decisions regarding child safety, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and providing supervision for newly qualified social workers.
  • The role also involves developing partnerships with key agencies to support families and may require deputizing for the Team Manager when necessary.
  • Candidates should have a strong commitment to practice standards and the well-being of children, contributing to Birmingham Children’s Trust's positive Ofsted status.
Qualified Social Worker, Children and Families TeamPay rate £33.30 per hourContract roleVitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Children and Families Team in Birmingham.The Senior Practitioner role reports to the Team Manager providing leadership of practice through exemplary direct work; development of staff and specialist focused on a given area of practice. The role is responsible for:
  • Providing direct social work services as the allocated practitioner for children and families.
  • Making professional decisions that impact on the safety and well-being of children and young people.
  • Making decisions that ensure compliance with statutory requirements and BCT practice standards in respect of the protection and well-being of children in need and looked after children.
  • Making decisions on practice within structured and ad hoc reflective supervision for newly qualified social workers and other practitioners.
  • Ensuring practice standards are consistently met
  • Developing and maintaining effective partnerships with key agencies to deliver multi-agency input for families
  • Deputising for the Team Manager as required There has never been a more exciting time to join Birmingham Children’s Trust as we celebrate our GOOD Ofsted status which we are immensely proud of.
Work with Vitalis to Discover Exciting Opportunities in Qualified Social Work, Housing and SEND
  • At Vitalis, we’re here to make your career journey seamless and rewarding. Here’s how we support you every step of the way:
  • Dedicated Consultant – Gain access to a specialist consultant who knows the market inside-out, has connections to roles across the UK, and is ready to provide tailored career advice and job search support.
  • Hassle-Free Registration – Our easy online registration process gets you started quickly and effortlessly.
  • Exclusive Incentives – Enjoy referral schemes, bonuses, and other exciting perks.Compliance Simplified – Leave the paperwork to us! We handle ongoing compliance, so you can focus on your career.
  • Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and consistently without any worries.
Whether you’re a qualified social worker, or have an interest in housing or SEND roles, we have the opportunities you’ll want to hear about.Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
  • Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)• Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)• Looked After Children (LAC)• Children’s Social Work• Adult Social Work• Service Manager• Head of Service• Team Manager• Assistant Team Manager• A wide range of housing roles• Careers in SEND in local authorities
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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.