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Posted 21 July, 2026

Advanced Practitioner - Children in Care - Coventry City Council

Reed
Coventry, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Our client, Coventry City Council, is seeking an Advanced Practitioner for its Children in Care team.

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This post will last 3 months initially paid at £33.30.

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Please let me know if you are interested? Or can you refer a friend for £300 if placed?

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The role will involve the following:

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  • Children in Care 0-12s
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  • We support children through the court process and their future journey through the care system, whether this is adoption, fostering, connected persons or reunification.
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  • All children in care duties, inclusive of undertaking court work from interim care order all the way through to conclusion.
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  • Supporting via care orders
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  • Supervision orders
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  • Child protection and child in need
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  • Team working and keeping children at the heart of all decision making.
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  • Location: One Friargate Coventry, CV1 2GN
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  • Hybrid working arrangement
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Requirements of the role:

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  • Qualified Social Worker
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  • Fully Social Work England registered
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  • 3 years post-qualified experience in employment of a local authority (DFE rules)
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  • Must have a strong background in children’s social care
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  • Must have experience of undertaking all children in care statutory duties including court work
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Please contact me asap to discuss in more detail. We are offering £250 joining bonus for new starters with Reed.Alternatively, we are offering £300 if you refer a friend or colleague and they are placed successfully into this or any other QSW role.