Coventry - AP - CHILDREN IN CARE 0-12S

Reference: 653098

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children in care? Coventry City Council is seeking an experienced professional to join our dynamic team as a Social Worker specializing in Children in Care (0-12 years). This exciting opportunity allows you to support vulnerable children and their families while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

As a Social Worker in our Children in Care team, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to the individual needs of children aged 0-12.
  • Building trusting relationships with children and families to promote their well-being and safety.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure effective service delivery and comprehensive support.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with local and national policies.
  • Participating in court proceedings and advocating for the best interests of the child.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in child protection and working with looked-after children.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children and families.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

In addition to a competitive salary, Coventry City Council offers a range of benefits to support your professional and personal development, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive supervision and mentoring from experienced colleagues.
  • A comprehensive employee assistance program.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the well-being of children in care, we encourage you to apply today and join our committed team in Coventry. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.

From £33.30
Per hour

Coventry

Temporary

Added 26/06/2026
Reference: 653098

Coventry - AP - CHILDREN IN CARE 0-12S

Coventry
Temporary

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