Social worker Work, Jobs in Birmingham, Wmd (with Salaries)

Social Work Assistant (SWA)
Civic Recruitment Limited —Birmingham
- £17.65 an hour
- Temporary
- Childcare
- Analysis skills
- Experience working with children
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Mental Health Support Worker (Young People + Children)
BMS Care providers limited —Birmingham
- From £16.65 an hour
- Part-time
- Applied behaviour analysis
- Experience working with children
- Patient care
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Family Support Worker
Warwickshire County Council —Warwick
- £31,022 - £33,699 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
13d
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Walsall Council —Walsall
- £35,412 - £38,220 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Flexitime
8d
Family Time Worker
Civic Recruitment Limited —Solihull
- £17.75 an hour
- Temporary
- Supervising experience
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- Flexible schedule
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Social Worker
Warwickshire County Council —Stratford-upon-Avon
- £36,363 - £48,226 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
Ethos Family Support Worker
Grace Foundation —Chelmsley Wood
- £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- School
- Referral programme
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Family Support Worker - Victoria Villa (DY13)
Keys Children —Stourport-on-Severn
- £13.45 - £14.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- IT
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Family Group Worker Maternity Cover
Home-Start Birmingham Central And South-West —Birmingham
- From £25,989 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Experience working with children
- Driving
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Social Worker
City of Wolverhampton Council —Wolverhampton
- £44,075 - £49,282 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Employee assistance programme
1d
Senior Residential Support Worker
Keystone Children's Services —Oldbury
- £15 - £16 an hour
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Care plans
- Leadership
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13d
Support Worker
Hebol Support Ltd —Birmingham
- From £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Experience working with children
- Travel
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Family Support Worker (Full time / Part time)
Dudley Lodge —Birmingham
- £26,376 - £30,158 a year
- Part-time
Mental Health Social Worker
Warwickshire County Council —Nuneaton
- £39,152 - £41,771 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
14d
Social Worker
Worcestershire County Council —Kidderminster
- £33,699 - £41,771 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- School
- Annual leave
12d
Fostering Supervision and Support Social Worker
Warwickshire County Council —Warwick
- £39,152 - £48,226 a year
- Weekend availability
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Children's Residential Support Worker (Day Shifts - No Sleep In's)
Skyline Child Care —Wolverhampton
- £14 - £15 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Driving
- IT
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
13d
Youth Co-ordinator
Walsall Council —Walsall
- £35,412 - £38,220 a year
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Flexitime
Children's Residential Support Workers - Senior Support Worker
Kinsman Residenital Homes Ltd —Kidderminster
- £15 - £50 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
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Outreach Support Worker
Brightsky Youth Services Limited —Birmingham
- £14.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- Maintenance
- Experience working with children
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Social Work Assistant (SWA)

Civic Recruitment Limited
Birmingham

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Job details

Temporary
£17.65 an hour

Qualifications

Childcare
Report writing
Analysis skills
Experience working with children
Youth work
IT
NVQ
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

3 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Title: Social Work Assistant (SWA)

Job Purpose

To support Social Workers in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and young people through the delivery of high-quality support services. The post holder will assist in the assessment, planning, intervention, and monitoring of cases, ensuring that children and families receive appropriate support and that statutory responsibilities are fulfilled in line with legislation, policies, and best practice.

Key Responsibilities

Casework Support

Manage an allocated caseload as directed by the Team Manager, Social Worker, or Senior Practitioner.
Support the assessment, planning, and delivery of interventions for children, young people, and their families.
Undertake direct work with children and families to promote positive outcomes and address identified needs.
Assist in safeguarding activities and ensure the welfare of children remains paramount in all aspects of work.

Assessments and Interventions

Gather, record, and analyse relevant information relating to children, young people, and families.
Contribute to assessments, care planning, and review processes in accordance with statutory requirements.
Support the implementation of intervention plans designed to improve outcomes for children and young people.
Provide practical day-to-day support to children, young people, and families as required.

Partnership Working

Work collaboratively with social workers, schools, health professionals, police, voluntary organisations, and other partner agencies.
Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders to ensure coordinated service delivery.
Contribute to multi-agency meetings and case discussions where appropriate.
Promote integrated working practices that support positive outcomes for children and families.

Case Recording and Report Writing

Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive case records using management information systems.
Prepare reports, assessments, and correspondence in line with statutory and organisational requirements.
Ensure all records are evidence-based, clear, and compliant with data protection and confidentiality requirements.
Communicate effectively through written, verbal, and electronic methods.

Safeguarding and Child Protection

Support the identification and assessment of safeguarding concerns.
Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns appropriately.
Contribute to child protection processes and maintain awareness of relevant legislation and guidance.
Ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and young people remain central to all decision-making.

Professional Development and Team Working

Participate in supervision, training, and continuous professional development activities.
Keep up to date with legislation, policies, procedures, and best practice within children's services.
Attend team meetings, service reviews, and development sessions.
Work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Undertake additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post as required by management.

Experience

Essential

Experience working with children, young people, and families in a social care, education, health, youth work, or community setting.
Experience supporting vulnerable children and families.
Experience maintaining accurate records and preparing reports.
Experience working effectively with a range of professionals and agencies.

Desirable

Experience working within Children's Social Care services.
Experience contributing to assessments and support plans.
Experience working within a safeguarding environment.
Experience of multi-agency partnership working.

Qualifications

Essential

NVQ Level 3, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Health and Social Care, Children's Care, Youth Work, Education, Social Care, or a related field.
GCSEs (or equivalent) including English and Mathematics.
Evidence of ongoing professional development.

Desirable

Relevant qualification in Childcare, Family Support, Youth Work, Social Care, or a related discipline.
Safeguarding Children training.
Additional qualifications relating to child development, family support, or children's services.

Key Skills and Competencies

Knowledge

Understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles.
Knowledge of children's social care services and relevant legislation.
Understanding of the needs of vulnerable children, young people, and families.
Knowledge of confidentiality, data protection, and information-sharing protocols.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with children, young people, families, and professionals.
Effective assessment, observation, and analytical skills.
Report writing and record-keeping skills.
Good organisational and time-management abilities.
Competent IT skills and experience using case management systems.

Competencies

Child-centred approach.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Professionalism and integrity.
Sound judgement and decision-making skills.
Resilience and ability to work in challenging situations.
Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Additional Information

Organisation: Birmingham Children's Trust
DBS Requirement: Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required.
Location: One Avenue Road, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 4DU, United Kingdom
Pay Rate: £17.65 per hour (Limited/Umbrella)
Hours: 36.5 hours per week
Contract Type: Temporary/Agency (as applicable)
Working Pattern: 36.5 hours per week, in accordance with service requirements
Organisation: Birmingham Children's Trust
Reporting To: Team Manager or Senior Practitioner
DBS Requirement: Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required.
We operate on a bi-weekly payment schedule.
Closing date: 8th July– early applications are encouraged.

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social worker jobs in birmingham, wmd

Social Work Assistant (SWA)

Mental Health Support Worker (Young People + Children)

Family Support Worker

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Family Time Worker

Social Worker

Ethos Family Support Worker

Family Support Worker - Victoria Villa (DY13)

Family Group Worker Maternity Cover

Social Worker

Senior Residential Support Worker

Support Worker

Family Support Worker (Full time / Part time)

Mental Health Social Worker

Social Worker

Fostering Supervision and Support Social Worker

Children's Residential Support Worker (Day Shifts - No Sleep In's)

Youth Co-ordinator

Children's Residential Support Workers - Senior Support Worker

Outreach Support Worker

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