Senior Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Coventry City Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Help and Protection team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and delivering effective services for children, young people, and their families.

Your primary focus will be on assessing and managing risk in complex and urgent situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of our service users. You will also provide professional supervision, adhere to Social Work England's code of practice, and contribute to team development.

As a Senior Practitioner, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing guidance and supervision to less experienced colleagues
  • Supporting children and families when children have been taken into care
  • Managing complex cases, including Child Protection, Child in Need, Care Proceedings, and the Public Law Outline

We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is inclusive, accepting of all, and free from discrimination and bias. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are unwavering in their commitment to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.

If you are passionate about mentoring the next generation of social workers and have a proven track record in children's services, we would love to hear from you.

Why Work with Us?

Coventry City Council is a proud, innovative, and creative spirit that has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change. We are committed to delivering the best services to our residents and need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, accepting of all, and free from discrimination and bias.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


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