Children's Social Worker Advanced Practitioner

  • Lynx Employment Services Ltd
  • Coventry, Warwickshire
  • Jan 31, 2026
Seasonal Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

We are recruiting a Children s Social Worker on behalf of our client to join the West Caseholding Team in Coventry.

The role involves:

  • Managing cases across Children in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children

  • Working with children subject to Child Protection Plans

  • Supporting Section 20 accommodated children

  • Initiating care proceedings and working with families in pre-proceedings

  • Completing statutory visits, assessments, and court work

Working pattern:

  • Non-duty weeks (4 out of 5): minimum 3 days per week in the office

  • Duty week (1 out of 5):office-based every day

Requirements:

  • Social Work qualification and Social Work England registration

  • Experience in statutory children s social work

  • Confidence managing court work and complex caseloads

Apply now to join a supportive team making a real difference to children and families in Coventry.