Child and Family Social Worker

6 days ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our team at the Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, providing mental health, learning disability, and specialist services to the community.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing social work services to mothers and their babies within the Mother and Baby Unit (MBU). The post holder will be responsible for delivering social care advice, taking a lead role in safeguarding, and working closely with other agencies to support mothers with a clear focus on recovery, social inclusion, and social justice.

Main Responsibilities

  • Assess and support the needs of individual mothers and their babies
  • Provide social care advice to staff and take a lead role in safeguarding for the MBU
  • Work closely with other agencies and individuals to support mothers with a clear focus on recovery, social inclusion, and social justice
  • Deliver social work services ensuring the needs of individual mothers and their babies are met

Requirements

  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Completed ASYE
  • Full, valid, UK driving licence and access to a car/vehicle for business purposes (unless a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)

Working for Our Organisation

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust is a leading provider of mental health, learning disability, and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county. We are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones, and we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team.

What We Offer

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A High-Cost Area Allowance payment for working in a designated area


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