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Social Worker

Connect2Kent
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

West Malling, Kent ME19 6RJ

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • An Experienced Social Worker is needed to support disabled children and their families in the Disabled Children's Team based in Kings Hill, with work expected across West Kent.
  • The role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and delivering interventions for children with disabilities.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in social work, with a focus on collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • The position offers mentorship opportunities and requires maintaining accurate case records while engaging in ongoing professional development.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Social Worker to support disabled children and their families in Disabled Children's Team. This post will be based in Kings Hill but there is an expectation to work across the whole of the West Kent area.

As an experienced social worker, you will bring your expertise and passion to our Disabled Children's Team. You will play a crucial role in assessing needs, developing and implementing care plans, and delivering effective interventions. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your experience and insights will drive meaningful change

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct in-depth assessments of children with disabilities and their families.

- Develop, implement, and review personalized care plans that address individual needs and circumstances.

- Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams, including healthcare providers, educators, and community organisations.

- Provide direct support, advocacy, and guidance for children and families.

- Maintain detailed and accurate case records in compliance with legal and organisational standards.

- Offer mentorship and support to newly qualified social workers and other team members.

- Engage in regular supervision and ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices and policy changes.

Connect2Kent is a trading style of Commercial Services Kent LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Kent is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.