Social Worker – Safeguarding Adults, Birmingham

Salary: £23.4 – £33 per hour

Your new company
Birmingham City Council are seeking experienced Qualified Social Worker who is passionate about Adult social work. Working for Birmingham City Council is about making life better for the 1.1 millions of people who live within the second largest city in England

Your new role
Birmingham City Council are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated Social Worker to join a specialist team undertaking Safeguarding enquiries in accordance with S.42 of the Care Act. The ideal candidate will have a professional curiosity that is underpinned by strong evidence-based practice.

You will have a good understanding of the relevant legislation including the Care Act, Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act. You will enjoy fast-paced work, have excellent risk assessment and analytical skills and be committed to keeping service users at the centre of the process. You will be a skilled communicator and will demonstrate positive partnership working to achieve best outcomes for service users.

What you’ll need to succeed
To be successful in this position you need to be a post 2 years qualified Social Worker with previous mental health experience. A passion for improving lives and supporting those in need. Be registered with SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND and hold a Social Work degree (BA Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent).

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:

One dedicated consultant with over 12 years of recruitment expertise
Specialist in Adult Social Work Recruitment
partner for Birmingham and Sandwell Councils
Exclusive access to the latest Qualified Social work vacancies
Free access to CPD Training, 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 with scope for negotiation.
What you need to do now
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