Disability Care Specialist

1 week ago


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

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Adult Social Care Connect Team in North Kent. As a Designated Senior Officer, you will be responsible for progressing Safeguarding enquiries, Risk Assessments, and action plans, including working on complex cases.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide supervision, direction, and guidance to practitioners and social care officers within the KCC Adult Social Care directorate.
  • Ensure that a strength-based approach and proportionate assessment is undertaken to inform care and support planning, to enable people to meet desired outcomes, identified needs, and maintain wellbeing.

As a key member of our team, you will promote good practice in safeguarding to ensure recognition and proportionate response to adults believed to be experiencing or at risk of abuse or neglect.

What We Offer

In return, we offer a competitive salary of £43,688 - £52,738 per annum, an attractive benefits package, and opportunities for flexible working arrangements that meet business needs.

You will also have access to our social care academy, progression routes, and our newly launched practice framework.



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