Practice Supervisor - Family Help Team - Birmingham

Birmingham Children's Trust is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Practice Supervisor to join their Family Help Teams.

Location

One Avenue Road, Aston

Pay Rate

£33.30 per hour (Umbrella)

Note

2 days office minimum

Key Responsibilities

• Provide casework oversight, guidance and professional support to Social Workers and Lead Practitioners within the Family Help Team.
• Undertake and oversee high-quality assessments, ensuring children and families receive appropriate, needs-led support.
• Provide reflective supervision and professional challenge to practitioners, supporting good-quality decision-making and practice.
• Oversee Family Help, Early Help and Child in Need work, ensuring plans are appropriate, timely and focused on positive outcomes.
• Support practitioners in managing complex cases and safeguarding concerns, ensuring risks are identified, assessed and appropriately escalated.
• Monitor case progression and ensure assessments, plans, reviews and interventions are completed within required timescales.
• Work collaboratively with Team Managers and multi-agency partners, ensuring services are coordinated around the needs of children and families.
• Promote strengths-based, relationship-focused and child-centred practice, ensuring children's wishes, feelings and welfare remain central to decision making.
• Maintain high standards of case recording, analysis and statutory compliance in line with Birmingham Children's Trust procedures.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of practice across the team through quality assurance, learning and professional development.

Essential Requirements

• Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
• At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services
• Social Work England Registration
• Driving license and access to own vehicle

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include

• DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
• Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
• Bonus for finding your own job
• Twice weekly payroll

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.