Part-Time Social Work Assistant – Area Services Grade: GR3 Reporting to: Team Manager About Birmingham Children’s Trust Birmingham Children’s Trust employs around 1,900 staff and manages an operating budget of approximately £200m per year. Our mission is simple: to make a positive difference for children, young people, and families in Birmingham. We work in a city where: The local population is approximately 1,100,000 32.4% of children live in poverty (compared to 20% across England) Infant mortality is significantly above the national average (6.7 per 1,000 live births in Birmingham vs 4.1 per 1,000 nationally) Our Vision: “Working Together to make Birmingham the greatest city to grow up in” Our Values: ONE TEAM ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY QUALITY AND INNOVATION RELATIONSHIPS HIGH SUPPORT, HIGH CHALLENGE Job Purpose To provide essential support to social workers in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Birmingham’s most vulnerable children and young people, delivering a high-quality service to children, families, and carers. Key Responsibilities Casework Manage an allocated casework role as assigned by the Team Manager or social worker. Assessments & Interventions Collect, accurately record, and critically analyse relevant information using management information systems. Take appropriate action to safeguard and promote the welfare of c...