Senior Social Worker

Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children Social Worker

Location: Birmingham
Hourly Rate: £33.30 per hour
Job Type: Agency

Contact Emily Cooper on 07902371315 or email ecooper@sheldon-phillips.com
 

Are you passionate about supporting Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC)? Birmingham Children's Trust is looking for a dedicated Social Worker to join their UASC team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference while working in a supportive and welcoming environment under an incredibly kind and experienced manager.
 

About the Role:

  • Managing a caseload of Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children.
  • Conducting age assessments and working closely with legal representatives.
  • Supporting young people in care and transition to independence.
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals, including immigration services and education providers.
  • Ensuring children’s voices are heard and advocating for their best interests.
     

About You:

  • Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
  • Experience working with UASC or Looked After Children.
  • Strong knowledge of immigration policies, asylum procedures, and age assessments.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a multi-agency setting.
  • Passionate about making a positive impact on vulnerable children’s lives.
     

Benefits:

  • Work in a highly supportive and friendly team.
  • Competitive hourly rate of £33.30 per hour.
  • Opportunity to develop expertise in UASC and asylum processes.
  • Flexible hybrid working options available.
     

Apply Now:

Interested? Get in touch today! Contact Emily Cooper on 07902371315 or email ecooper@sheldon-phillips.com to discuss this role further.