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Hays Social Care City, Birmingham
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Birmingham City Council have some exciting roles available for qualified social workers to join a new community team project. Birmingham City Council are recruiting 35 temporary social workers for a 6-month project to support with conversation 3's. Your new role As a qualified social worker, you will be working within a strong established community team, undertaking caseloads with citizens to identify needs and outcomes in the community, completing reviews and attending and participating in case discussions. You will deliver an enhanced customer experience that promotes the well-being of vulnerable adults to enable them to live independently for longer, supporting them in retaining and regaining their skills and confidence. This role is 35hrs per week with remote work, but you will be required to attend the office 1 day per week. What you'll need to succeed You will have at least 2 years post-qualification permanent experience in Adults Social Care. You must also have knowledge of key legislation that underpins Social Work, be able to produce reports and maintain records. To be successful, you will require a Social Work qualification (BA Social Work, CQSW, DipSW, CSS or CCETSW approved equivalent). It is also essential that you have a current professional registration with Social Work England and have UK experience. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive pay rate of 28.40 per hour, flexible remote working, and a supportive team environment. You will benefit from experienced Senior Practitioner support, regular supervision, clear case direction at allocation, monthly team meetings, wellbeing drop-in sessions and additional CPD opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-structured safeguarding service that values practitioner wellbeing, professional judgement and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays Social Care City, Birmingham
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Birmingham City Council are looking to recruit a Senior Practitioner (SP) to work within a strong Early Intervention Community Team.The Early Intervention programme was established in late 2018 in response to a system-wide diagnostic and a Care Quality Commission (CQC) review of the health and social care provision for older people in Birmingham. Your new role As a Senior Practitioner, you will have knowledge of managing a complex caseload, good knowledge of safeguarding MCA and Best Interests decision-making. Must have experience of managing staff or transferable skills in supervising staff, and all round knowledge and familiarity with the Care Act 2014. Your focus will be to support and coach the Social Care workers within your cluster / team to be the best in class, with a clear focus on culture change, to improve performance, quality of practice and to deliver improved outcomes within a high support and high-challenge environment, enabling the workforce to own and drive their own performance.Your main responsibility will be to supervise and oversee the management of your cluster, and the overall team delivery to have a One Team approach. You will support your cluster through regular supervision, ensuring the multiple complexities within the caseload are managed in a timely manner, efficiently and effectively. In addition, you will undertake casefile audits, promoting a culture of shared learning and improvements with a strong one-team ethos that focusses on team performance, community development and partnership working. Furthermore, as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, you will be required to undertake day-to-day operational responsibilities working alongside health professionals, including therapy nurses and carers. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need to have a recognised professional Social Work qualification (MA/BA/B.Sc. in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or CQSW) and Social Work England registration along with 2 years post-qualifying experience. 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: Lifelong career partner with over 18 years of recruitment expertise Specialist in Adult Social Work Recruitment Recruitment partner for Birmingham, Sandwell, Solihull and Coventry Councils Exclusive access to the latest Qualified Social work vacancies Helping you upskill through our My Learning platform, Network forums and resources Transparency on timesheet/payroll platform - Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella Ltd Support for CV writing and Interview skills You will be offered a competitive salary, but this is dependent on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays Social Care City, Birmingham
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Birmingham City Council are looking to recruit qualified Social Workers for their Transitions team. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced social worker post grade 4 to join the Transitions & Preparation for Adulthood Service. Your new role Birmingham City Council are looking for qualified Social Workers with a minimum of 2 years plus qualified experience, who are organised team players with a positive and flexible approach to supporting young people (aged 17 - 25 years) with additional needs as they transition into adulthood, and also those who transition are challenging with homelessness, mental health and involvement in the criminal justice system. Day-to-day requirements will require you to undertake conversation 3 discussions: support planning, commissioning of care forms (budget requests), reviews, mental capacity assessments, attend meetings for best interest; ERCP, section 117 reviews; complete CHC checklists as part of your case management. You will be fully supported by Senior Practitioners and the assigned Team Manager. Must have a proven ability to make defensible decisions and work well in a fast-paced environment. This role is paying up to Grade 5 33.33 for this locum Social Work role and a 3-month rolling contract at 35 hrs pw. Hybrid - 1 day a week - Tuesdays at Sparkbrook community health centre What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need to Have a recognised professional Social Work qualification (MA/BA/B.Sc. in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or CQSW) Social Work England registration 2 years post-qualifying permanent experience. Previous experience working within Social Work adults services Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to travel as required. What you'll get in return Competitive salary Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Engage in reflective supervision, peer support, and relevant training. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)