Child Welfare Specialist

2 days ago


Chatham, Kent, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions - Social Work Full time

As a Child Welfare Specialist at Service Care Solutions - Social Work, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and safety of children within Medway Council's foster care system.

Your primary responsibility will be to manage a caseload of foster families and connected carers, providing support and guidance to help them provide a stable and nurturing environment for children.

You will assess the needs of each child and develop personalized plans to ensure their physical, emotional, and educational needs are met.

A key aspect of this role is working with social workers to identify and address any safeguarding concerns, taking proactive steps to prevent harm or neglect.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with foster families, connected carers, and other professionals within the social care sector.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. If you are passionate about social work and committed to delivering high-quality services, we encourage you to apply for this challenging yet rewarding role.

Estimated salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum.



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