Youth Care Advocate

7 days ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Coventry City Council Full time

Coventry City Council is seeking a dedicated Child Welfare Specialist to join our Children in Care team on a permanent basis. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with families and young people from diverse backgrounds, providing essential support to achieve the best possible outcomes.

About the Role

We are recruiting for an Advanced Social Services Professional to work with children who are in care, focusing on case responsibility from the child's first review or first court hearing. Successful applicants will be part of a service that is committed to achieving the best outcomes for looked-after children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Working with children who are subject to care proceedings and those with an adoption plan.
  • Collaborating with the Regional Adoption Agency - Adoption Central England (ACE) to ensure the best possible outcomes for children.

This post requires a candidate with experience of care planning for children who are subject to care proceedings or have progressed care plans for children who are subject to Placement Orders and have a care plan of adoption. We are particularly interested in applications from candidates who can demonstrate their ability to work effectively with diverse communities.

Benefits and Salary

The salary for this role is £43,000 per annum, reflecting the importance of this position in delivering high-quality services to our residents. We also offer a fantastic rewards and benefits package, which includes access to excellent learning and development opportunities.



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