Senior Practitioner

Coventry City Council • Grimsby, England • Posted July 17, 2026

Position Overview

What is the job role?

This is a unique opportunity to join us as a Senior Practitioner in the Children and Family Initial Response Service on a part-time basis for 2 days a week for an initial 12-week trial basis that will be reviewed to determine if this can be extended or become a permanent position. 

We have recently been awarded Outstanding from Ofsted and are looking for someone who would like to support us to continue improving our service.

You will assume a crucial role in managing and delivering effective and efficient services for children, young people, and their families.

Your responsibilities include providing professional supervision, adhering to Social Work England's code of practice, and contributing to team development. Flexibility and commitment to working outside office hours are essential to meet the diverse needs of families.

As a Senior Practitioner, you will be responsible for:

  • Assessing and managing risk in c...