Social Work jobs x 10 - EICT Birmingham
| Posting date: | 11 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25.63 to £31.48 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Paying up to £31.48 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 May 2024 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands, b4 6aj |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4550342_1712840215 |
Summary
Your new company
Birmingham City Council are seeking 10 experienced qualified Social Workers to join the Early Intervention Community Team (EICT).
Your new role
Birmingham City Council are looking to recruit 10 experienced Social Workers 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. The programme aims to provide a range of targeted interventions:
- Promoting faster recovery from illness or injury
- Preventing unnecessary hospital admission and premature admission to long-term residential care
- Supporting timely discharge from hospital and maximising independent living.
As a social worker, you will have knowledge in management of a complex caseload, good knowledge of safeguarding MCA and Best Interests decision-making.We are also looking for someone who can commence working with us quite quickly for a 6-month contract in the first instance, with the potential to be ongoing for the right candidate. You will be working at one of the EICT locations in Birmingham along with home working.
Working Hours:
8:30am - 5pm (Mon - Thurs) and 8:30am - 4:30pm (Friday).
Hybrid Working:
2 days in office per week. You will be required to attend the office for meetings.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, you will need to have a recognised professional Social Work qualification (MA/BA/BSc in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or CQSW) and Social Work England registration. Newly qualified Socia workers will be considered if SWE registration has been obtained.
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 16 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
- Option for PAYE or Umbrella payroll
- *£250 reward for referring another Qualified Social Worker, who we then place.
- 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 on 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 hays.co.uk