Birmingham - Senior Practitioner - Family Help Team
Join our dedicated Family Help Team in Birmingham as a Senior Practitioner in Qualified Social Work. In this critical role, you will lead the delivery of high-quality support to families in need, ensuring their safety and well-being. You will work collaboratively with a range of professionals, including health, education, and community services, to create tailored intervention plans that promote positive outcomes for children and families.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of family needs and risks.
- Developing and implementing effective intervention strategies.
- Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and team members.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
- Engaging with families to build trusting relationships and empower them in their journey.
- Contributing to training and development initiatives within the team.
To be successful in this role, you will need the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
- Current Social Work England registration.
- Significant experience in child protection and family support.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including flexible working arrangements, access to ongoing training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of families in Birmingham and help us create a brighter future for our community.
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Birmingham - Senior Practitioner - Family Help Team
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