Senior Social Worker
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Job Type
Full-time
Category
community-and-social-service
Posted
June 24, 2026
Birmingham Children's Trust
Senior Social Worker – Assessment Team
Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour
Hours: 37 per week
Contract: Locum
About the Role
Birmingham Children's Trust is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join its Assessment Team.
You will work with children and families at the front door of services, completing assessments and identifying the appropriate level of intervention to safeguard children and promote positive outcomes.
This role offers the opportunity to manage complex cases while supporting colleagues and contributing to high-quality practice within the team.
Key Responsibilities
Complete Child and Family Assessments and Section 47 enquiries.
Manage complex safeguarding cases and provide support to colleagues where required.
Develop and implement effective safety and support plans.
Work collaboratively with partner agencies including health, education, and police.
Senior Social Worker – Assessment Team
Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour
Hours: 37 per week
Contract: Locum
About the Role
Birmingham Children's Trust is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join its Assessment Team.
You will work with children and families at the front door of services, completing assessments and identifying the appropriate level of intervention to safeguard children and promote positive outcomes.
This role offers the opportunity to manage complex cases while supporting colleagues and contributing to high-quality practice within the team.
Key Responsibilities
Complete Child and Family Assessments and Section 47 enquiries.
Manage complex safeguarding cases and provide support to colleagues where required.
Develop and implement effective safety and support plans.
Work collaboratively with partner agencies including health, education, and police.