Adoption Support Specialist

2 days ago


Saint Peters, Kent, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

At Kent County Council, we're committed to providing exceptional social work services. As a Adoption Support Specialist, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of vulnerable young people.

Job Overview

Our team works closely with 16/17-year-old young people who are homeless or at risk of becoming so. We strive to provide early and effective intervention to prevent homelessness and promote positive life outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Chair Child In Need meetings and coordinate multi-agency risk assessments.
  • Complete Joint Housing Assessments with District Councils.
  • Support social workers in providing effective interventions for young people.
  • Collaborate with various services, including Health, Education, YOT, Police, Housing, and Local Housing Providers.

As an Adoption Support Specialist, you'll maintain awareness of changes in legislation and related policies, ensuring all social work staff is informed of these changes for consistent implementation.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. You'll also enjoy a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements and access to ongoing training and development opportunities.



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