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Are you a Social Worker in the Kent/Medway area looking for a new role. Medway Council are looking for Experienced social workers to join them across their Children's Services. The role is within their Children Social Work Team.
Person Specification:
- SWE Registration
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Drive and have access to a car
- Post-qualified experience
- Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Role Responsibilities:
- To use professional skills, knowledge, and experience and a range of interpersonal and specialist communication skills to gather information and make a full assessment of risks protection and social care needs of individuals and carers/families, within relevant legal and statutory frameworks, agreed priorities and current eligibility criteria.
- Refer to other relevant agencies and undertake joint assessments.
- To arrange, provide or purchase appropriate services/care within the Departments agreed priorities and resource framework to reflect best value principals and to comply with legislation and statutory duties.
- Take appropriate action in conjunction with other agencies and within legal and statutory framework.
- Manage an agreed case load in accordance with statutory and Departmental procedures and objectives.
- Monitor, review and reassess care packages/services against identified risks, needs, and objectives.
- Make appropriate use of paper and computerised case recording systems to and effectively contribute to professional case management.
- Produce reports as required.
- Ensure knowledge of benefits, fees and allowances is current and advise individuals.
Rewards/Benefits of Working with Connect2SocialWork:
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge
- Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council
- Prompt and reliable payroll system
- "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £400 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
- "Warm Welcome" bonus - get £250 when you secure a role through our agency*
Location: Medway All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references.
If this sounds like the type of role you are looking for please get in contact on or email your CV to
Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
