Senior Social Worker, Child Exploitation Team

Senior Social Worker, £33.30ph, Child Exploitation Team, Coventry
Pertemps are seeking a Senior Social Worker to join the Child Exploitation Team in Coventry.

Hybrid Working Policy: Office/city-based
Team Name: Horizon – Child Exploitation Team
Caseload: Approximately 12 cases
Travel Allowance: None

Purpose of the Role:
To deliver experienced professional social work services to children, young people, and families in adherence to legislative requirements and the Social Work England Code of Practice.

Main Duties & Key Accountabilities:

• Manage complex caseloads allocated by the Team Manager, including intensive interventions for children in need, child protection, and looked-after children.
• Implement, monitor, and review plans within multi-agency meetings, addressing the assessed complex needs of children, young people, and their families.
• Work effectively with families, carers, and significant others to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people.
• Liaise with other professionals and agencies to ensure improved outcomes for children and their families.
• Compile reports for conferences, court proceedings, and statutory/internal panels in line with procedures.
• Support Missing functions and responsibilities, including conducting return home interviews.

Role requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker and registered with SWE

• In-depth knowledge of relevant children's legislation and social care provision.
• Understanding of statutory guidelines, assessment and intervention models, and good practice in children’s services.
• Skills in using solution-focused approaches and engaging effectively with children, families, and professionals.

If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Aishah Hassan on for more information.

This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager, and Assistant Team Manager.