Advanced Social Worker — Lead Complex Care & Mentoring

Coventry City Council; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Coventry is seeking an Advanced Social Worker to join the Help and Protection team. This full-time, permanent position involves overseeing complex cases while providing coaching for Newly Qualified Social Workers. The council prioritizes employee wellbeing with flexible working options to enhance work-life balance. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, and the role promotes a commitment to diversity and child welfare.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Supportive work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing complex cases in children's services.
• Strong ability to coach and support newly qualified social workers.
• Commitment to child protection and support services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee caseload of complex cases in children's services.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to social workers.
• Ensure the best possible support for children and families.

Skills

Coaching and mentoring

Child welfare advocacy

Complex case management

Interpersonal communication

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

A local government authority in Coventry is seeking an Advanced Social Worker to join the Help and Protection team. This full-time, permanent position involves overseeing complex cases while providing coaching for Newly Qualified Social Workers. The council prioritizes employee wellbeing with flexible working options to enhance work-life balance. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, and the role promotes a commitment to diversity and child welfare.