Social Care Practitioner

2 days ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Social Care Practitioner to join our Canterbury Community Team. As a key member of our team, you will work with adults with a range of care and support needs, placing individuals at the centre of their support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake work of varying levels of complexity, including Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Assessments, Court of Protection applications, and s42 safeguarding enquiries.
  • Engage with communities early on to help people feel empowered to find trusted help and support locally from a range of sources.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a team to deliver high-quality social care interventions.

About You

We welcome applications from Social Workers, experienced registered nurses, and occupational therapists with relevant experience. You will hold a registration with a professional body (Social Work England, HCPC, Nursing and Midwifery Council) and have a high level of literacy and communication skills, both verbal and written.

What We Offer

  • An attractive benefits package, including a generous market premium payment (subject to eligibility) and a local government pension scheme.
  • Excellent opportunities for professional development, including access to our social care academy, progression routes, and our newly launched practice framework.
  • Regular professional supervision and the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice.

Working with Us

Kent County Council is committed to making reasonable adjustments so that our services are accessible to everyone. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.


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