Children's SW - Help and Protection Team - Coventry

Reference: 668566

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? Coventry City Council is seeking a qualified Children's Social Worker to join our Help and Protection Team. In this vital role, you will work collaboratively with families, local agencies, and community partners to ensure the safety and well-being of children in need of support.

As a Children's Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in line with statutory guidance.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Working closely with multi-agency teams to coordinate care and support services.
  • Providing advice and support to families to empower them in making positive changes.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in children's social work, particularly in safeguarding and protection.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices in child protection.

In addition to a supportive working environment, we offer a range of benefits to our employees, including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in Coventry.

If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and are committed to promoting the welfare of children, we encourage you to apply today!

From £42.65
Per hour
Added 27/10/2026
Reference: 668566

Children's SW - Help and Protection Team - Coventry

Coventry, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Workers Children

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