Youth Support Specialist
3 weeks ago
About Us
At Coventry City Council, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse perspectives and experiences. Our mission is to create a brighter future for the children of Coventry, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
Our Vision
As a 'Good' Local Authority, we are committed to excellence in service delivery for children and families. Our social workers are passionate about placing children and families at the heart of their practice, and we invite you to join our inspiring team.
Our Core Values
- Open and Fair: We uphold transparency and fairness in all our actions.
- Nurture and Develop: We support and encourage everyone to reach their full potential.
- Engage and Empower: We foster collaboration and open communication.
- Create and Innovate: We embrace new methodologies to enhance our services.
- Own and Be Accountable: We work collectively to provide the best outcomes for our residents.
- Value and Respect: We prioritize diversity and inclusion in all our endeavors.
Position Overview
We are seeking dedicated Youth Support Specialists for our Through Care service. In this rewarding role, you will provide direct assistance to care leavers, ensuring they achieve positive outcomes through a family-centered and relationship-focused approach.
Key Responsibilities
Your role will involve:
- Managing a caseload of young individuals with varying complexities and challenges.
- Independently organizing your schedule and prioritizing conflicting demands.
- Exhibiting flexibility and determination in your approach, while also supporting colleagues as needed.
- Building and maintaining trusting relationships with young people, particularly those who may be difficult to engage.
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will be a committed practitioner with experience in working with children, young people, or adults. You should possess the ability to navigate complex situations and demonstrate resilience in your work.
Inclusivity Commitment
We are committed to inclusivity and encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including those from minority ethnic communities, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Application Process
For detailed information on how to apply, please refer to our application guidelines. We are dedicated to providing support throughout the application process to ensure accessibility for all candidates.
Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of Coventry's children and families.
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