Senior Social Worker job (Adults) - Transitions Team

Your new company
Birmingham City Council have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Transitions & Preparation for Adulthood Service.

Your new role
This role supports young people within Birmingham aged 17-25 with additional needs as they transition into adulthood. The caseload may also include individuals facing challenges relating to homelessness, mental health, and involvement with the criminal justice system.
Key responsibilities include: Support planning and undertaking Conversation 3 discussions Completing commissioning of care forms and budget requests Conducting reviews and Mental Capacity AssessmentsAttending Best Interest Meetings, EHCP meetings, and Section 117 reviewsCompleting CHC checklists as part of case management Making sound, defensible decisions in a fast-paced environment
You will receive ongoing support from experienced Senior Practitioners and the Team Manager.

• Contract: 3-month rolling contract
• Hours: 35 hours per week
• Working Pattern: Hybrid (1 day per week in the office - Tuesdays at Sparkbrook Community Health Centre)

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered, you must have: A recognised Social Work qualification (MA/BA/B.Sc. in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or CQSW)
Current Social Work England registration
Minimum 2 years...