Social Worker, Child Development​/Support

Full time | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Posted On 05/03/2026

Social / NGO / Health & Care

City Birmingham

Province West Midlands

Postal Code B1

As a Children’s Social Worker, you will play a key role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will work closely with families, carers, and multi-agency professionals to assess needs, develop effective care plans, and provide ongoing support.

Main Responsibilities

As a Children’s Social Worker, you would:

Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.

Assess children’s and families’ needs.

Develop and implement care/support plans.

Work closely with:

families and carers

health services

police

voluntary organisations.

Monitor progress and provide ongoing support.

This role is in Family Help / Child in Need (CIN) services, meaning you support families before situations escalate to child protection or care proceedings.

Degree in Social Work

Completed ASYE (Assessed and Supported Year in Employment)

Registration with Social Work England

Experience working with children and families