Social Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Social Worker to join our Adult Sensory Service team in Kent County Council. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting adults with deafness or deaf-blindness to lead independent lives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct Care Act Assessments and Mental Capacity Act Assessments to identify individual needs and develop support plans.
  • Work with adults with varying levels of complexity, including those with sensory impairments, to provide person-centered support and empower them to make informed decisions.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, families, and carers to build relationships and provide holistic support.
  • Engage with local communities to promote accessible support and services.
About You

We welcome applications from experienced and newly qualified Social Workers who can demonstrate capability in accordance with current professional standards and legislative frameworks.

You will hold a registration with Social Work England and possess excellent communication and literacy skills.

What We Offer

In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive benefits package, including a generous annual leave allowance, local government pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Our team is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of adults with sensory impairments, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join us in this mission.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate Social Worker looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact details].



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