Child Protection Specialist

3 days ago


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

Coventry City Council is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team as a Social Worker in the Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children department. This 12-month fixed-term position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Coventry's children.

About the Role

This role requires an inclusive practitioner who values diversity and promotes a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will be committed to creating an environment where every individual feels valued and supported.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively with diverse groups, and meet targets and key performance indicators. They will also be passionate about practice, sharing learning and knowledge, and committed to delivering high-quality services to our residents.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Work closely with the Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children team to deliver effective services to vulnerable children.
  2. Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, families, and external agencies.
  3. Contribute to the development of policies and procedures that promote the well-being of children and families.

We offer a competitive salary of £34,894 - £40,959 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, flexible working hours, and access to training and development opportunities.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of Coventry's children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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