Social Worker Childrens Locality Services

Job Description

Coventry City Council is seeking a Social Worker for its Looked After Children service, based in Canley;this role is on a interim and full-time basis.Pay Rate £29.93 Per hour (umbrella rate)The role will involve the following:

LAC reviews

Personal Education Plans

Pathway plans

Care plans

Permanency for the child

Why Coventry

You will receive regular and reflective supervision

You will receive good support from your colleagues and Team Manager – and be made to feel like an equal member of the team

You will also have access to their training programme, which is being delivered virtually at present

Are you considering a move If not, could you pass this on to your friends and colleagues – we are offering £250 for every successful recommendation!Requirements of the role:

Qualified Social Worker

SWE Registered

Must have post-qualifying experience in statutory children’s social care, including Child Protection cases and court work.

If this isn’t the job for you, please have a think about whether you can recommend a friend or colleague – we are offering **£250** PER successful recommendation.Please also remember we offer a substantial CPD fund! Our Social Workers utilise their funds for training courses, books or to fund their trips to conferences and other relevant events. This can often be £500++++ !! (depending on hours/days worked)Some facts about working for Reed:Here at Reed we care and we’re professional – in an industry that doesn’t have the best reputation at times – I hope we stand out!We are a family-run business and we just celebrated our 60th birthday!We “Love Mondays” but we also technically work for free 1 day per week as 18% of our business is owned by the Reed Foundation which supports good causes around the world.Our company values are:

We are fair, open and honest

We take ownership

We work together

We are also lucky to run many Local Authority contracts, we are a trusted partner for these clients and, as such, our conduct must be impeccable.Would you consider joining us I’m free to talk every week day from 8am onwards and happy to take evening calls too if it’s easier. And if we’re very lucky, perhaps you might tell your friends too – don’t forget we offer £250 per successful referral.CALL: EMAIL: And just finally, we ask our candidates to evaluate our service regularly, here are some recent quotes:“I have had a very successful four years of working for this agency, always someone on hand to deal with any issues promptly and effectively.”“Committed friendly staff who are professional when dealing with people. Always appreciate what my needs are in any agency and do everything possible to meet those needs! I have been with Reed as an agency for many years and have been fully satisfied with the service they provide. Thank you to the staff at Reed!”“I get exceptional support from my consultant. She visits me at each placement to enquire on how things are getting on, meet my managers and offer moral support. I feel listened to and get valuable feedback from my consultant. I am always informed when suitable jobs are available especially when current job role is ending. I feel well supported by my consultant. Lindsey is exceptionally good, her support is commendable, she is the reason why I remain committed to continue working with Reed.”