Social worker Jobs (Adults) - Transition Team Birmingham

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Qualified Social Worker
  • Industry

    Healthcare & Medical
  • Pay

    Paying up to £28.16

Social worker Jobs (Adults) - Transition Team Birmingham, paying up to £28.16ph

Your new company

Birmingham City Council has an exciting opportunity that has arisen for an experienced social worker post grade 4 to join the Transitions & Preparation for Adulthood Service.

Your new role

Birmingham City Council are looking for qualified Social Workers with a minimum of 2 years plus qualified experience, who are organised team players with a positive and flexible approach to support young people (aged 17 – 25 years) with additional needs, as they transition into adulthood and also those who transition are challenged with homelessness, mental health and involvement in the criminal justice system.

Day-to-day requirements will require you to undertake conversation 3 discussions: support planning, commissioning of care forms (budget requests), reviews, mental capacity assessments, attend meetings for best interest; EHCP, section 117 reviews; complete CHC checklists as part of your case management. You will be fully supported by Senior Practitioners and the assigned Team Manager.

Must have a proven ability to make defensible decisions and work well in a fast-paced environment.

This role is paying up to Grade 4 £28.16 rate for this locum Social Work role and a 3-month rolling contract at 35 hrs pw.

Hybrid - 1 day a week – Tuesdays at Sparkbrook community health centre

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful, you will need to
  • Have a recognised professional Social Work qualification (MA/BA/B.Sc. in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or CQSW)
  • Social Work England registration
  • 1 year post-qualifying experience.
  • Previous experience working within Social Work adults services
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to travel as required.

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Engage in reflective supervision, peer support, and relevant training.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.


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