Senior Social Worker, Family & Friends - Adoption & Fostering Services
- Employer
- Birmingham Children's Trust
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands
- Salary
- £34,106 - £41,846 (+ incentive payment of £3k & relocation package up to £8k T's & C's will Apply)
- Closing date
- 21 Mar 2019
- Reference
- BCT/19/90887
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Social work; Children - Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join a fast paced, new and developing Citywide service; and use your strong safeguarding and court skills, alongside your expertise in permanence.
You will deliver child focused Special Guardianship, Connected Persons and Private Fostering Assessments and support services, to Birmingham's children.
You will prepare relatives and friends who are willing to provide permanence to children. You will also be responsible for assessing adults who apply to become a Connected Person, Foster Carers or Special Guardian; by gathering information about a person’s suitability, providing court evidence and advising colleagues.
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Company
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. Birmingham Children’s Trust is going from strength to strength.
At Birmingham Children’s Trust we aim to be one dedicated team with a single unwavering focus – to improve the outcomes for children, young people and families in Birmingham.
We recognise that to achieve this we need the best, most talented, innovative and committed people to join us.
You will be part of a diverse and vibrant community of social work and support service professionals who are outcomes focussed and operate with a strong team ethos.
Being part of that team has responsibilities too; we want everyone, no matter what their role in the Trust, to bring their best self to work every day, to engage with the day to day challenges positively and to be supportive of and trust in each other.
We care about our people and that’s what will make us an Employer of Choice for social workers, children’s services and associated support services.
- Telephone
- 0121 464 1560
- Location
-
1 Lancaster Circus
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7DJ
United Kingdom
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