Social Work Assistant - Children's Services in Birmingham, West Midlands

Social Work Assistant within Children's Services in Birmingham UK earning £17.65 per hour Hourly – Dive into an enriching role where your efforts truly make a difference! This full-time opportunity based at Lifford House and One Avenue offers you the chance to work 36.5 hours per week alongside a dynamic team, all striving to provide exemplary support to families and children in need. We're looking for individuals with a zest for helping others and who are eager to work in a supportive and challenging environment.

Perks and benefits:
The rewards of locum work are many, providing not only a competitive hourly wage but also flexibility and variety in your working life. Enjoy the freedom to balance your career and personal time. As part of our team, you will have access to continuous professional development to ensure that your skills remain sharp and on the cutting edge. Bask in the convenience of hybrid working, allowing for that essential blend of remote and on-site engagements. Our support network is strong, ensuring you'll never feel alone in your pursuits, and we also provide free access to mental health services when you need them.

What you will do:
- Support experienced social workers in delivering high-quality services to children and their families
- Provide direct assistance to children and young people, facilitating their engagement in activities and connecting them with local resources
- Perform home visits and community outreach to better understand client needs and circumstances
- Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams including educators, health professionals, and legal advisors
- Maintain accurate and timely records of all interactions and support activities
- Assist in developing and implementing care plans tailored to individual family circumstances

Requirements:
This vibrant city is seeking car drivers ready to embark on a journey of change and support. Your previous experience working with children, young people, or families will be invaluable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are key, as you will be engaging frequently with children, their families, and other professionals. All successful applicants will need to undergo an Enhanced DBS check to ensure a safe environment for those in your care.

Birmingham is not just a great place to work, but also to live, teeming with cultural diversity and a rich heritage. With a constantly evolving food scene, fascinating history, and beautiful green spaces, Birmingham stands as an exciting city for professionals ready to immerse themselves in both professional growth and lifestyle fulfillment. Join us in making a real difference in Birmingham!

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