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Social Worker, Mental Health

Job in Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listing for: My Social Work News
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Mental Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services
  • Social Work
    Mental Health, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30.57 GBP Hourly GBP 30.57 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Social Worker – Assessment and Short Term Intervention Team – Birmingham UK – £30.57 Hourly – Full time – Ongoing

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated Social Worker to join the Assessment and Short Term Intervention Team in Birmingham. With a competitive hourly rate of £30.57, this ongoing full-time role is based in the vibrant city of Birmingham. Our team seeks an accomplished individual who can successfully conduct S17 and S47 assessments. We offer the chance to work in a dynamic environment, where you can make a meaningful difference in the community while developing your career.

Perks and benefits:

  • Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication.
  • As a locum social worker, you control your work schedule, which allows for a greater work-life balance.
  • Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, tailoring your work around your lifestyle.
  • Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, encouraging collaboration and mutual support among colleagues.
  • Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference in the lives of children and families.
  • This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role that encourages continual personal development.

What you will do:

– Conduct thorough S17 and S47 assessments.
– Engage and support children and families to improve outcomes.
– Work closely within a 5-week duty cycle, ensuring most tasks are completed before the next cycle.
– Be present at Lifford House two days a week, with full attendance during duty weeks.
– Collaborate with team members, including five permanent team managers and a dedicated Head of Service.
– Foster a positive impact on the lives of families in South Birmingham.

Birmingham is more than just a city—it’s a vibrant hub of culture, diversity, and opportunity. Known for its rich history, lively arts scene, and thriving communities, Birmingham offers an incredible quality of life for both work and leisure. Whether you’re discovering the local history, enjoying the beautiful canal walks, or indulging in the renowned culinary scene, Birmingham provides a fantastic backdrop for advancing your career and enjoying life to the fullest.

Join us and make a positive impact in one of the most exciting cities in the UK.

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