Your new company
Birmingham City Council are looking to recruit qualified Social Workers for their Transitions team. An exciting opportunity 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 3 x qualified Social Workers to work within the Transitions Service, who are organised team players with a positive and flexible approach to support young people (aged 18 – 25 years) with additional needs, as they transition into adulthood.
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.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, you will require a Social Work qualification (BA Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent). It is also essential that you have a current professional registration and have at least 2 years post-qualification experience.
What you'll get in return
Working with Hays, you will receive a bespoke specialist recruitment service with your own personal consultant. In addition, you will receive:
- Lifelong Career Partner with over 17 years of recruitment expertise
- Specialist in adult social work recruitment
- Recruitment partner for Birmingham, Sandwell, Solihull and Coventry Councils
- Exclusive access to the latest Qualified Social work vacancies
- Helping you upskill through our My Learning platform, Network forums and resources
- Transparency on timesheet/payroll platform - Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella Ltd
- Support for CV writing and interview skills
- *£250 reward for referring another Qualified Social Worker, who we then place.
You will be offered a competitive salary however this is dependent on experience.
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.
- Samantha Millan
