About the team we are recruiting to
We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.
We have a simple vision and strategy that defines what we are trying to achieve, our purpose and our approach which underpin the principles of Adult Social Care, and we continue to work in support of this.
In a simple sense all our work, at whatever level should continue to support the strategy of: ‘Providing support, in the least intrusive manner possible, based on the assets, resources and abilities that are available to people’.
What is the job role?
We are looking for registered and experienced social workers to work in Adult Social Care.
We have vacancies in our Adult Social Care Case Management Service, where we work with adults with a range of care and support needs, including younger adults with physical disabilities and older age adults. It is a varied and exciting role within a fast-paced, vibrant team of social workers and community case workers.
Join us in our commitment to making the principles of The Care Act 2014 a reality for the people of Coventry.

YOU WILL NEED TO HAVE A RECOGNISED PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION (MA/BA/BSC IN SOCIAL WORK, DIPLOMA IN SOCIAL WORK OR CQSW) AND SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND REGISTRATION.

We are looking for staff with a range of experience. We need people with good knowledge of social work practice and legislation, including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. They should have a good understanding of personalisation, strength-based practice and excellent assessment and analysis skills.
You will be committed to achieving the best for the people of Coventry. You will be joining a great team of people who are passionate about the city, its people, and its exciting prospects.
If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our accessibility page to see how we can assist you.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you’ll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:

• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
• Are currently in care or have previously been in care
• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition

For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled ‘Coventry City Council Application Process’. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.
Interview date: w/c 5th September
About Coventry

ALL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK. WE ARE CURRENTLY NOT OFFERING SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE.

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).
Who are we looking for?

Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you’ll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:

• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
• Are currently in care or have previously been in care
• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health conditio