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Social Worker - Child Protection

Liquid Personnel

Coventry, West MidlandsView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

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In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role involves leading child protection investigations (Section 47 enquiries), assessing families and planning interventions. It suits experienced social workers who want to protect children in Coventry.

What you'll need

Qualified social worker with HCPC registration
Proven experience in frontline child protection work
Ability to lead Section 47 enquiries and write reports
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Resilience and ability to handle stressful cases

How to boost your chances

Update your CV to highlight child protection investigations
Prepare examples of successful assessments for interview
Research the local authority’s child protection policies
Ensure you have a current DBS (background) check ready
Practice clear, concise report writing before applying

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Job description

Liquid Personnel is recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join our client’s Child Protection West Team in Coventry. This role is ideal for practitioners with a strong background in frontline child protection and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for children and families through robust assessment and intervention. What will your responsibilities be? Child Protection: Lead and complete Section 47 child protection enquiries to safeguard children from significant harm. Assessment: U…