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?? Location: Kent?? Salary: Up to £49,161 per annum? Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM?? Contract Type: Permanent
Are you a dedicated and experienced Children’s Social Worker looking for a new challenge? Join Kent’s Children’s Social Work Team, where you’ll play a vital role in supporting children, young people, and families to achieve the best possible outcomes.
About the RoleAs an Experienced Social Worker in the Children’s Social Work Team, you will work directly with children in need, those on child protection plans, and looked-after children. You will conduct assessments, develop care plans, and work in partnership with families and multi-agency professionals to safeguard and promote children’s well-being.
Key Responsibilities- Manage a complex caseload of children and families, providing high-quality social work interventions.
- Conduct assessments and reviews to determine appropriate support and safeguarding measures.
- Work closely with health professionals, schools, police, and other agencies to deliver effective, joined-up support.
- Develop care and support plans that are child-centered and outcome-focused.
- Ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and best practice guidelines.
- Advocate for children’s rights and ensure their voices are heard in all decision-making processes.
? A qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.? Experience in child protection, safeguarding, and statutory children’s social work.? Strong analytical, risk assessment, and decision-making skills.? Ability to build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals.? Passionate about improving the lives of children and young people.
What We Offer? Competitive salary of up to £49,161 per annum.? Opportunities for career progression and specialist training.? A supportive and collaborative team environment.? Regular supervision and continuous professional development.? The chance to make a meaningful impact in children’s lives.
Apply NowIf you are an experienced and committed social worker ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you!
