top of page

About us

We believe that all children, young people and families should have the support they need to thrive. We want all Solihull’s children and young people to achieve their potential and have fulfilling lives.

Our people, together with our wider network of partners and professionals, are vital to making sure all Solihull’s children, young people and families get the help and support they need. We are on a journey of improvement and we are looking for passionate and dedicated people that are ambitious for our service and our children and young people.

We are looking for experienced professionals to join our diverse and inclusive teams to make a difference for children, young people and families.

"It is an amazing opportunity to truly impact the lives of local children."

Join like-minded people like Anthony and take your first step to joining our children's services teams today.

Solihull social worker smiling at camera.

We're on a journey

Now is an exciting time to join our team. We're on a transformational journey to ensure we can give the best care to children and young people in Solihull. Click below to read about our journey and goals to further improve our services.

''I'm thankful to be part of this dedicated team building a brighter future for our
community's children.''

JASPREET, SOCIAL WORKER

Current vacancies

"Because we're a small and friendly local authority, we foster a close-knit community of key partnerships."

DARREN, SOCIAL WORKER

Our visions and values

Early Help

Our Early Help approach means that we work with our families as soon as needs emerge. 

Strengths focused

We use needs led and strengths focused practice, which understands and manages risk.

Trauma informed

We work with families to understand their trauma.

Relational

We are value based and practice relational working, doing with, not "to" or "for". We offer high support and accept high challenge.

Own family

We support children to safely live at home or in their family network.

Corporate parents

We are ambitious for the children in our care and care leavers as our own children.

"The support we get is amazing, and it feels like a big, caring community within our children’s services teams."

SARAH, ASSISTANT TEAM MANAGER

Sign up to our mailing list

Thanks for joining our mailing list!

"It is an amazing opportunity to truly impact the lives of local children."

Join like-minded people like Sarah and take your first step to joining our children's services teams today.

040723SMBC_SocialServices_135.jpg
bottom of page