Children's Services Social Work Professional

9 hours ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Coventry City Council Full time
Coventry City Council: A Commitment to Excellence

We are proud to be a 'Good' Local Authority, recognised for our dedication to delivering high-quality services for children and families. Our social workers are highly valued for their expertise and passion, and we strive to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, accepting of all, and free from discrimination and bias.

Job Description

This Advanced Social Worker role is a unique opportunity to join our Through Care service, working with looked-after children and care leavers from 12-25 years old. As a specialist within this programme, you will be responsible for supporting the rehabilitation of children from the care system to live successfully back with their parent(s).

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing comprehensive assessments and tailored plans to support the rehabilitation of looked after children.
  • Collaborating with therapeutic practitioners and reunification workers to deliver effective interventions.
  • Working closely with children and their families to understand their needs and develop bespoke plans.
  • Participating in court work, including revocation of care orders following successful rehabilitation.
  • Managing adolescent risk and applying contextual safeguarding principles.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 per annum, as well as a range of benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth. These include:

  • Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • A generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
  • Access to training and development programmes to enhance your skills and expertise.
About Us

At Coventry City Council, we are committed to creating a brighter future for Coventry's children. We believe in pushing boundaries and delivering excellence for children and families, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values and passion for making a difference.



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