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Posted 03 May, 2024

Social Worker - Adoption & Fostering Team

Birmingham, West Midlands Full Time
Salary: £28.55 to £33.30 Hourly
Reference: NV/F&A_1714726702

Are you a passionate, dedicated Social Worker looking for a new challenge? HCL Workforce Solutions is working with our client in Birmingham to recruit a Senior Social Worker to work in the Adoption & Fostering team.

About the Adoption & Fostering Team

We want every child in the Trust's care to have the best chances possible in life. For looked after children to rebuild their lives, stability and support is vital. When a child has left their birth family, we believe he or she has the right to live with a 'forever' family. We believe that this should happen well within 12 months. Usually, adoption searches should be complete within half that time. With around 2,000 children in our care, this is a big commitment to make. But together, we'll do everything to find homes that suit a child's age, developmental and emotional needs.

What you will need for this role:

  • You must have the right to work in the UK
  • Social Work England Registration
  • Clear enhanced DBS
  • Minimum of 2 years' UK Social Work experience

About HCL Workforce Solutions

HCL Workforce Solutions is one of the UK's leading suppliers of highly skilled Social Workers. We work with candidates to provide flexible, career-boosting roles all across the UK.

With years of experience, a huge number of awards and relationships with hundreds of local authorities, NHS trusts & private hospitals in every corner of Britain, we can offer you opportunities to suit your lifestyle and ambitions - whether on a locum or permanent basis.

We can also support mental health professional at every level, and across a number of disciplines, including Assistant Directors, CAMHS Practitioners, Independent Reviewing Officers, Senior Social Workers, Service Managers, Team Managers, Adult's Qualified Social Workers and Children's Qualified Social Workers.

What HCL can offer you:

  • Weekly payments
  • Lucrative referral scheme*
  • Flexible working hours
  • Dedicated registration team to help you through the process

*Terms and conditions apply

How to apply

Interested in exploring locum opportunities with this Children's Trust? Apply online today with your CV or call Neven at 07936348296 to discuss this role and any questions you may have. We also work with various other trusts and local authorities across the UK - contact us to discuss how we can find your next role!

HCL is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. HCL operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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