Senior Social Worker – Family Assessment Unit (Full-Time) – Birmingham Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 per annum Location: Birmingham (On-site) Start Date: Ideally ASAP Are you an experienced, compassionate Social Worker looking to make a real difference in families’ lives? We are seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our dedicated team in a Family Assessment Unit based in Kings Heath About the Role: In our 8-family, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ Family Assessment Centre, we work with mothers and their newborns over a 13-week period to assess and support their parenting capacity. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to be part of a multi-disciplinary team offering intensive, evidence-based interventions within a nurturing, one-site residential environment – no driving required! Your key responsibilities will include: * Conducting tailored, robust parenting assessments based on individual needs and risks. * Working closely with Key Workers and Support Teams to observe, monitor and report on parental care. * Delivering high-quality reports and recommendations to ensure the safety and well-being of children. * Supporting and guiding parents to reflect, learn, and grow in a safe, structured setting. What We’re Looking For: * Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registration required). * Minimum of 4 years’ experience in family assessment and child protection. * A solid understanding of safeguarding procedures and evidence-based assessment methods. * DBS on the Update Service (preferred). * Excellent communication, observation, and report writing. What We Offer: * Competitive salary of £55,000 – £60,000 DOE. * Supportive, on-site team with shared values and clear purpose. * A chance to play a vital role in changing the future for vulnerable families. * Opportunity to be part of a respected service with a strong reputation and Ofsted ‘Good’ rating. If you’re passionate about making a lasting impact and thrive in a fast-paced, supportive residential setting, we’d love to hear from you