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Senior Social Worker

Job in Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listing for: My Social Work News
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Child Development/Support, Family Advocacy & Support Services
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30.58 GBP Hourly GBP 30.58 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Kinship/Fostering Team
Location: Birmingham, UK
Salary: £30.58 per hour
Contract: Ongoing Locum, Full-Time

Overview
Join us as a Senior Social Worker within the Kinship/Fostering Team in Birmingham, earning £30.58 hourly. This ongoing locum opportunity offers a fantastic chance for a seasoned professional to join a dynamic team full-time. Located in the vibrant city of Birmingham, this position is ideal for those ready to take on a new challenge and help make a difference in the lives of children and families.

Preferably, applicants should have experience in undertaking Form C and Form K assessments.

Perks and Benefits

Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a work-life balance tailored to your needs through the flexibility of locum work.

Professional Variety: Gain exposure to different teams, assessment types, and care strategies.

Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional network across social care teams.

Competitive Pay: Earn a generous hourly wage in a supportive environment.

Ongoing Development: Access to continuous learning through team engagement and training sessions.

Key Responsibilities

Assess and support kinship and fostering applications to ensure suitability and safety for children.

Conduct thorough assessments including Form C and Form K evaluations.

Build strong relationships with foster carers, providing essential guidance and support.

Collaborate closely with team members to develop and implement comprehensive support plans.

Monitor and review foster placements to ensure the highest standards of care.

Advocate for children’s welfare and ensure access to appropriate resources.

Participate in regular team meetings and professional development sessions.

Why Birmingham?
Joining the Kinship/Fostering Team in Birmingham means immersing yourself in a city rich in history, culture, and opportunity. Birmingham offers a vibrant social scene, excellent dining and shopping, and outstanding green spaces. With fantastic transport links and an ever-evolving urban landscape, it’s the perfect location to balance career and lifestyle.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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