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Coventry City Council
Coventry is a city that’s growing, evolving, and investing in the future and so is our Adult Social Care service. We’re looking for qualified Social Workers to join our teams across Adult Services, including Learning Disabilities and other specialist service areas.
If you're passionate about strengths-based practice, creative problem solving, and supporting people to live the lives they choose, Coventry is the place to do your best work.
Why Coventry City Council? What Makes Us Different?
A Practice Environment Built Around You
We’re committed to making the principles of The Care Act 2014 a reality, not just on paper. That means:
- Meaningful relationships with the people you support
- Space to apply professional judgement
- Supportive managers who are accessible and invested in you
- Realistic caseloads that allow for high quality practice
Outstanding Learning, Development & Career Progression
We don’t just offer training we offer clear, personalised career pathways.
Whether you want to specialise, develop advanced practice skills, or move into leadership, you’ll access:
- A comprehensive Continuous Professional Development (CPD) programme
- Funded specialist courses and qualifications
- Opportunities to shadow, learn, and rotate across service areas
- Coaching, mentoring and dedicated development conversations
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Flexible Working That Fits Your Life
We trust you to deliver great work in the way that works for you. Our flexible and hybrid working model offers:
- A balance between office collaboration and home working
- Flexible hours to support wellbeing and family life
- Modern technology that enables efficient, mobile practice
A Culture of Support and Wellbeing
You’ll be part of a friendly, inclusive workforce where people feel valued and supported. We offer:
- Regular reflective supervision
- Peer support and learning groups
- Employee wellbeing services
- A positive culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion
Coventry is a place where you can bring your whole self to work and thrive.
This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.
Who are we looking for?
You’ll need:
- A recognised professional Social Work qualification (MA/BA/BSc in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or CQSW)
- Social Work England registration
We welcome applications from people with a range of practice backgrounds who are passionate about strengths based, person centred social work.
Whilst the older adult and physical disability team, or the Learning Disability Team will be your host team and where you will work predominantly, Adult Services operates a flexible workforce model to ensure we can respond to the needs of our residents. As a result, colleagues may be required to work across different teams, service areas and specialisms in line with service demand and operational requirements. This approach supports high-quality service delivery while offering opportunities to develop new skills, gain wider experience and build a rewarding career across Adult Services.
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