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Social Services Professional

2 months ago


Whitstable, United Kingdom Connect2Kent Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our team at Connect2Kent. As a Social Worker, you will play a critical role in delivering and improving services for Children in Need, with a focus on those in need of protection and the wider safeguarding agenda.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of complex and diverse cases, involving joint housing assessments, child and family assessments, and reviews, to effectively meet the needs of the client group.
  • Ensure that complex information is analyzed, risks are identified, and recommendations are made for which there is professional accountability.
  • Develop close working partnerships with statutory agencies, voluntary and private sector agencies, carers, and those with parental responsibility to facilitate good outcomes for children and their families.
  • Advocate for the rights of young people, carers, and families as detailed in current legislation, maintaining knowledge of available resources and the roles of other agencies.
  • Complete effective and timely recording of accurate information using agreed systems.
  • Maintain a good working knowledge of legislation, local policies, and procedures, particularly those relating to Young Homeless, Looked After Children, Children in Need, and Child Protection.
Requirements
  • Post-qualification experience in social work, preferably in a child and family setting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures, including the Children Act 1989 and the Care Act 2014.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple cases.