Social Worker - Children in Care Team - Coventry

Reference: 665194

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Join our Children in Care Team in Coventry, where you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and young people placed in care. We are seeking a qualified social worker who is committed to improving outcomes for children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and emotional development.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Assessing the needs of children and young people in care, developing and implementing care plans.
  • Building strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and other professionals to facilitate effective interventions.
  • Conducting regular reviews of care plans and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Providing support and guidance to foster carers, helping them to provide the best possible care.
  • Participating in multi-disciplinary team meetings and contributing to the development of policies and practices.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Strong knowledge of legislation and best practices related to children in care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with ongoing professional development opportunities. Our team values collaboration and innovation, providing you with the resources and training necessary to excel in your role. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive employee assistance program.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of children in care, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in Coventry and become a part of a dedicated team that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 02/10/2026
Reference: 665194

Social Worker - Children in Care Team - Coventry

Coventry, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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