Birmingham
Social Care and Social Work
Temporary
06-10-2026
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PW-786-1147
PAYE: £13.70 per hour Limited/Umbrella: £17.65 per hour
Job Purpose
We are seeking a Social Work Assistant who will be responsible for an ‘allocated worker’ casework role, as assigned by the team Manager.
Working Arrangements - 2/3 days in the office.
Key Responsibilities
Assessments & Interventions
- To collect, accurately record, using management information systems, and critically analyse all relevant information and take appropriate actions to fulfil statutory responsibilities to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of the child/young people.
- To ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements.
- As directed, provides practical day to day support to children and their families.
Partnership Working
- Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children and young people; and ensure that services are ‘joined up’ in approach.
Case Recording & Report Writing
- To accurately record, report and communicate using accurate, up-to-date evidence-based information in accordance with statutory and organisational requirements.
- To communicate effectively to a variety of audiences through written, verbal and other means of communication.