Protection and Support Specialist for Youth

3 days ago


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

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Practitioner to join our Help and Protection teams on a 6-month fixed-term basis. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and delivering effective services for children, young people, and their families.

The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in handling complex cases, including Child Protection, Child in Need, Care Proceedings, and the Public Law Outline. Your ability to assess and manage risk in urgent situations will be crucial in this role.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing guidance and supervision to less experienced colleagues
  • Supporting children and families when children have been taken into care
  • Contributing to team development and ensuring efficient service delivery

As a Senior Practitioner, you will be part of our inspiring team making a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children. Our vision is clear, and our social workers are committed to putting children and families at the centre of their practice.



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