Social Worker - Case Management Team in Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry

contract, full-time

£31.97 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry, located in the West Midlands, is a thriving city with a strong industrial heritage and a modern outlook. Known historically for its automotive and engineering excellence, Coventry continues to be a hub for advanced manufacturing, aerospace, and design innovation. The city also benefits from two universities, which drive research, technology, and a steady flow of skilled graduates into the workforce. Employment opportunities in Coventry are broad, covering manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, retail, and education. With excellent transport links via the M6, M40, and rail connections to Birmingham and London, the city is an attractive base for both employers and professionals. Ongoing investment in regeneration, culture, and infrastructure has also strengthened the local economy. For job seekers, Coventry offers a balance of stable industries, exciting new opportunities in technology and green energy, and an affordable lifestyle compared to many larger cities. Whether you’re seeking entry-level roles or senior positions, Coventry provides diverse career options across multiple sectors.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Job Title: Social Worker - Case Management Team
Specialism: Social Care
Location: Coventry
Salary: £31.97 hourly
Type: Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in the heart of Coventry? We are offering this role on an ongoing basis with Full Time and Part Time options available. Dive into a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference in children’s social care, managing complex cases to improve the lives of those within our community.

Perks and benefits:

Full Time and Part Time flexibility: Join our team as a locum Social Worker and enjoy the flexibility that comes with Full Time and Part Time roles.
Work-life balance: Whether you are looking for varied working hours or a chance to gain diverse experiences, locum work offers unparalleled work-life balance.
Competitive hourly rates: Receive competitive hourly rates that truly reflect your expertise and dedication.
Professional networking: Working locum gives you the chance to widen your professional network, gaining experience in different settings while maintaining your independence and control over your schedule.
Professional development and support: Furthermore, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and support from a dynamic and passionate team.

What you will do:

Manage a caseload of Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children cases in accordance with statutory duties and local procedures
Undertake assessments, direct work, and interventions under Sections 17 and 47 of the Children Act 1989
Develop, implement, and review outcome-focused care and safeguarding plans in partnership with children, families, and multi-agency professionals
Lead safeguarding activity, including core groups, child protection conferences, and statutory reviews
Prepare high-quality reports for legal planning meetings, court proceedings, and permanency planning where required

Qualifications:

Degree in Social Work (BA/MA or equivalent)
Completion of ASYE or relevant post-qualifying experience within children’s social care

Registration & Compliance:

Registered with Social Work England
Strong knowledge of the Children Act 1989/2004, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and statutory safeguarding frameworks
Understanding of Public Law Outline (PLO), court processes, and permanency planning principles

Coventry is not only a city rich with history and culture but also a vibrant place to work and live. With a diverse community and a bustling city centre, Coventry offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern amenities. Join us in Coventry and be part of a community committed to creating a positive impact.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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Apply now to join Social Worker - Case Management Team in Coventry and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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