Back to searchSocial Worker Specialist Children's Services
Networker Global Limited
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Maidstone, Kent ME15 6YQ, England
£30 per hour
Full Time
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Location: South East of England
Myn is recruiting for a long-term client.
Do you have the passion, resilience, and expertise to make a real difference in childrens lives? We are seeking dedicated Social Workers to join a team focused on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families.
About the Role
As a Social Worker, youll manage a caseload of varying complexity. From assessments and care planning to court reports and multi-agency collaboration, your work will have a direct impact on children and families. Youll be supported every step of the way, with a clear framework for professional development.
What You'll Do:
Handle a diverse caseload of Children & Families cases, including complex assessments and care plans.Work in line with statutory guidance and local policies for Looked After Children, Children in Need, and Child Protection.
Collaborate with families, carers, and partner agencies to deliver tailored support and positive outcomes.
Prepare high-quality reports for court proceedings and key meetings.
Maintain accurate and timely records in line with organisational standards.
Stay up-to-date with legislation, policies, and best practices to inform your work.
About You:
Qualifications:
Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Completion of the ASYE (if qualified for more than two years).
Experience:
Relevant post-qualification experience in Children & Families social work.
Familiarity with systemic models of practice, such as Signs of Safety.
Skills & Abilities:
Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for assessments and reports.
Ability to prioritise, work autonomously, and thrive in a team environment.
Knowledge of family court proceedings, child development theories, and safeguarding frameworks.
Personal Qualities:
Emotionally resilient with a commitment to reflective practice and supervision.
A flexible and proactive approach to managing a dynamic workload.
Dedication to equal opportunities and valuing diversity.
Why Join Us?
Youll have the chance to work in a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged. Whether you're starting your ASYE or are an experienced practitioner, youll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact.
If youre ready to take the next step in your social work career, apply now!
