Social Work Assistant
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Social Work Assistant – Area Services ? Birmingham
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Are you passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of vulnerable children and young people? An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Social Work Assistant to join a dedicated Area Services team supporting children and families across Birmingham.
This is an incredibly rewarding role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values partnership working, and is committed to safeguarding and improving outcomes for children and young people.
Working within a highly supportive team environment, you will play a vital role in supporting Social Workers and Team Managers in delivering high-quality interventions and practical support to families across the city.
The Role As a Senior Social Work Assistant, you will:
“Working Together to make Birmingham the greatest city to grow up in.”
The service is built around strong core values including:
Important Information
? Apply via: (url removed)
Are you passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of vulnerable children and young people? An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Social Work Assistant to join a dedicated Area Services team supporting children and families across Birmingham.
This is an incredibly rewarding role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values partnership working, and is committed to safeguarding and improving outcomes for children and young people.
Working within a highly supportive team environment, you will play a vital role in supporting Social Workers and Team Managers in delivering high-quality interventions and practical support to families across the city.
The Role As a Senior Social Work Assistant, you will:
- Manage an allocated worker caseload under the guidance of Social Workers and Team Managers
- Support the safeguarding and welfare of vulnerable children and young people
- Undertake assessments, gather and analyse information, and maintain accurate case records
- Provide practical day-to-day support to children and families
- Work closely with partner agencies and professionals to achieve the best outcomes
- Prepare accurate reports and communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders
- Contribute positively within a collaborative and supportive team environment
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, policy, and best practice
- Passionate about improving outcomes for children and families
- Organised, resilient, and able to manage competing priorities
- Strong communicators with excellent report writing skills
- Confident working collaboratively with professionals and external agencies
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
- Keen to continuously develop professionally and contribute positively to team performance
“Working Together to make Birmingham the greatest city to grow up in.”
The service is built around strong core values including:
- One Team
- Accountability & Responsibility
- Quality & Innovation
- Relationships
- High Support, High Challenge
Important Information
- This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act
- Enhanced DBS checks will be required
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is essential
- Equal Opportunities Policy applies to all employees
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