Senior Social Worker

4 weeks ago


Kent, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Full time

Senior Social Worker - Assessment Team

Medway Council

Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic Assessment Team? Look no further Ackerman Pierce, a leading social work recruitment agency, is partnering with Medway Council to find a talented and passionate Social Worker to join their team.

At Ackerman Pierce, we understand the importance of finding the right fit for both candidates and employers. With our extensive experience in the social work sector, we have built a strong reputation for connecting talented professionals with rewarding positions. Now, we are thrilled to present this exceptional opportunity in collaboration with Medway Council.

As an Experienced Social Worker in the Assessment Team, you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in Medway. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, and coordinate appropriate services to ensure the best possible outcomes for vulnerable individuals and families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments of children and young people, identifying their needs, risks, and protective factors.
  • Develop and implement care plans, working in partnership with families, professionals, and support networks.
  • Monitor and review the progress and effectiveness of interventions, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Provide expert advice and guidance to colleagues, ensuring the delivery of high-quality social work practice.
  • Collaborate with partner agencies, such as health services, education, and the police, to ensure a coordinated approach to service provision.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, adhering to relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Engage in continuous professional development, keeping abreast of the latest research and best practice guidelines.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with current registration and a recognized social work qualification.
  • Substantial experience in a social work role, preferably within an Assessment Team.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Strong assessment and decision-making skills, with a focus on evidence-based practice.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with children, young people, families, and professionals.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in a challenging environment.

Join Ackerman Pierce and Medway Council in making a positive difference in the lives of children and families. Apply now to be considered for this fantastic opportunity as an Experienced Social Worker in the Assessment Team.

To apply, upload your CV here, or contact Callum Parr at Ackerman Pierce. Ackerman Pierce is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds with relevant qualifications.

Ignore:

[Keywords: Experienced Social Worker, Assessment Team, Medway Council, Social Work Jobs, Social Work Recruitment, Child Protection, Safeguarding, Care Plans, Vulnerable Individuals, Family Support, Evidence-Based Practice]



  • Kent, United Kingdom RT Social Care Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Are you a Qualified Social Worker looking for the next step in your career? RT Social Care are currently looking for experienced Social Workers available for full time locum work in and around Kent. We currently have positions available all over Kent for Social Workers at all levels. The successful candidate must have: A degree in Social Work.A current...


  • Kent, United Kingdom Tripod Social Care Remote Work Freelance Full time

    We are looking for a Qualified Social Workers in Kent. The roles will pay up to £42ph. To be considered, you must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in Social Work, Social Work Degree or equivalent) as well as at least 1 year post qualified experience working as a Qualified Social Worker within a similar team. £35 to £42ph Children's Social Workers...


  • Kent, United Kingdom PPR Social Care Full time

    Qualified Social Worker Children in Care Location: South East Pay rate:  £38 per hourWe are looking for experienced and passionate Social Workers to join a dedicated  Children in Care Team. As part of this Children in Care team in this service in the southeast you will have a passion for making a difference.Working in accordance with social care...


  • Kent, United Kingdom RT Social Care Full time

    Join Our Team of Experienced Social WorkersWe are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Social Worker to join our team at RT Social Care. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to individuals and families in need.Key Responsibilities:Provide social work services to clients in needAssess client needs...


  • Kent, United Kingdom RT Social Care Full time

    Join Our Team of Experienced Social WorkersWe are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Social Worker to join our team at RT Social Care. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to individuals and families in need.Key Responsibilities:Provide social work services to clients in needAssess client needs...


  • Kent, United Kingdom RT Social Care Full time

    Join Our Team of Experienced Social WorkersWe are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Social Worker to join our team at RT Social Care. As a leading provider of social care services, we pride ourselves on our ability to work with individuals to find the perfect role.Key Responsibilities:Provide high-quality social work services to our clientsWork...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Kent, United Kingdom PPR Social Care Full time

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerWe are seeking an experienced and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated Children in Care Team in the South East.About the RoleAs a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of person-centred, safe, and effective social care services. You will work in accordance with...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Kent, United Kingdom PPR Social Care Full time

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerWe are seeking an experienced and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated Children in Care Team in the South East.About the RoleAs a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of person-centred, safe, and effective social care services. You will work in accordance with...


  • Kent, United Kingdom Tripod Social Care Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Social Worker to join our team at Tripod Social Care in Kent.The role will involve working with children and families, providing support and guidance to help them overcome challenges.To be considered, you must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in Social Work, Social Work Degree or equivalent) as well as at least 1 year...


  • Kent, United Kingdom RT Social Care Full time

    We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker for locum work in and around Kent. As a Social Worker with RT Social Care, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.The ideal candidate will have a degree in Social Work, current registration with Social Work England,...


  • Kent, United Kingdom RT Social Care Full time

    We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker for locum work in and around Kent. As a leading provider of social care services, RT Social Care prides itself on its ability to work with individuals to find the perfect role.The successful candidate will have a degree in Social Work, current registration with Social Work England, and proven experience...

  • Social Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Kent, United Kingdom Connect2Kent Full time

    Demonstrate expert and effective practice in complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, striking a balance between support and control, liaising with a wide range of professionals. Manage complex caseloads and offer expert opinion within the organisation and to others. Model good practice setting expectations for others, continuing to...


  • Kent, United Kingdom NonStop Consulting Ltd Full time

    Supervising social worker - No Form Fs, no annual reviews, no recruitment as part of this role Salary up to £42,000 + allowances NonStop Social Care is currently working with a well-reputed fostering agency in Maidstone,Kent. I am looking for an experienced supervising social worker with hybrid working for their team. The IFA is a smaller sized agency that...

  • Social Worker

    7 days ago


    Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Social Worker to join our team at Kent County Council. As a Senior Practitioner, you will be responsible for developing excellence in systemic practice and working with children and families to achieve the best possible outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesWorking with children and families to identify...


  • Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced social worker to join our team at Kent County Council. As a social worker, you will be responsible for working with children and families to provide support and guidance to help them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.Key ResponsibilitiesProviding systemic practice and support to children...


  • Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced social worker to join our team at Kent County Council. As a social worker, you will be responsible for working with children and families to provide support and guidance to help them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.Key ResponsibilitiesProviding systemic practice and support to children...


  • Kent, United Kingdom Pertemps Professional Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced and passionate Social Worker to join our dedicated Children in Care Team. As part of this team, you will have a passion for making a difference in the lives of children and their families.Key Responsibilities:Working in accordance with social care legislation and local government...

  • Senior Practitioner

    3 weeks ago


    Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Social Work Practitioner to join our team at Kent County Council. As a Senior Social Work Practitioner, you will be responsible for working with children and families to provide high-quality social work services.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement effective social work plans to meet...


  • KENT, United Kingdom Pertemps Professional Recruitment Full time

    Qualified Social Worker Children in Care Location: South East Pay rate:  £38 per hourWe are looking for experienced and passionate Social Workers to join a dedicated  Children in Care Team.   As part of this Children in Care team in this service in the southeast you will have a passion for making a difference.Working in accordance with social care...


  • Kent, United Kingdom Connect2Kent Full time

    Job Title: Senior Social Work SpecialistAt Connect2Kent, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Social Work Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our social work team, you will be responsible for managing complex caseloads and providing expert opinion within the organisation and to others.Key Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of...