Social Worker

Job Description

As a Social Worker at Social Care Solutions, you will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals and families facing various challenges. You will work closely with community organisations and stakeholders to develop effective support plans, ensuring that clients receive the necessary resources and care.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular home visits to assess client situations.
• Lead workshops and support groups for clients.
• Facilitate communication between clients and service providers.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
• Engage with clients to empower them in decision-making.
• Advise on and apply safeguarding policies and procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Psychology
• Master's degree in Social Work is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a community-based role

Technical Skills

• Crisis intervention
• Interpersonal skills

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Social Work England Registration
• Safeguarding Children Training

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with local community resources: Knowledge of local services and supports available to clients.
• Ability to speak a second language: Additional language skills can enhance communication with diverse clients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Paid professional memberships
• Supportive team environment

Company Culture

• Community Focused: We are dedicated to making a positive impact in the Birmingham community through our services.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing feedback and personal development for all team members.
• Supportive Environment: Our workplace culture is supportive, fostering growth and collaboration.