Social Worker – Transitions Team – Birmingham – Sanctuary Personal

Job Title: Social Worker – Transitions Team

Specialism: Adult’s Social Care

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £31.97 per hour

Type: Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time)

Social Worker – Transitions Team within Adult’s Social Care in Birmingham, earning £31.97 hourly, ongoing. This opportunity invites you to work full time or part time in Birmingham’s vibrant community, facilitating the transition of young people aged 17-25 into adulthood. As a Social Worker in the Transitions Team, you’ll be at the forefront of empowering young individuals, contributing positively to their future.

Perks and benefits:

• Hybrid working: To suit your lifestyle with every Tuesday at our Sparkbrook office, offering a dynamic mix of remote and in-person collaboration
• Training and development: Access to ongoing opportunities to expand your skillset and advance your career
• Varied caseload: Ensuring that no two days are the same, enhancing both job satisfaction and personal growth
• Networking opportunities: Within Birmingham’s expansive social care sector, providing invaluable connections and industry insights

What you will do:

• Manage a caseload of young people aged 17–25, undertaking Care Act assessments, reviews and support planning
• Apply the 3 Conversations Model to deliver person‑centred, strengths‑based interventions focused on independence and resilience
• Complete mental capacity assessments and contribute to Best Interest decisions in line with the Mental Capacity Act
• Develop and commission care and support packages, including personal budgets and direct payments
• Lead and participate in multi‑agency meetings, including EHCP reviews, Section 117 aftercare planning, and Continuing Healthcare processes

Person Specification:

• Degree or equivalent in Social Work (BA/BSc/MA, DipSW or CQSW)
• Registered with Social Work England
• Strong working knowledge of the Care Act 2014
• Strong working knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
• Strong working knowledge of the Equality Act 2010
• Understanding of Safeguarding Adults procedures and statutory guidance
• Familiarity with the Preparing for Adulthood framework
• Familiarity with SEND processes

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