Support Worker for Children's Services

2 weeks ago


Sittingbourne, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

Kent County Council, a leading local authority in the UK, is seeking a highly motivated Support Worker for Children's Services to join its Disabled Children's Team North. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of disabled children and young people aged between 0 and 17.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Social Workers, Senior Practitioners, and other colleagues to deliver high-quality services and support to clients and their families. With a salary of around £22,000 - £28,000 per annum, this role offers a competitive compensation package and extensive training opportunities to ensure success.

The team prioritises building and consolidating best practice in social work, with regular supervision and ongoing learning encouraged to help staff grow and develop their skills and knowledge. As a valued member of the team, you will contribute to delivering outstanding services to young people with disabilities and their families.

Kent County Council's Strengthening Independence Service has a strong reputation for delivering exceptional support, as recognised by Ofsted in 2022. The service works collaboratively with Health, Education, and the voluntary sector to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients.

  • Key responsibilities include assessing client needs, developing support plans, and working with families to achieve positive outcomes.
  • The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, experience working in Children's Services, and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality services.


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