Experienced Social Worker

2 days ago

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

We are seeking an experienced social worker to join our Gravesend Community Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social care services to individuals with varying levels of complexity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Assessments, Court of Protection applications, and s42 safeguarding enquiries.
  • Work with adults with a range of care and support needs, placing individuals at the centre of their support.
  • Engage with communities early on to help people feel empowered to find trusted help and support locally from a range of sources.
  • Manage and reduce risk, and complete safeguarding enquiries.
  • Supervise other members of staff and demonstrate experience in supervising.
About You

We welcome applications from experienced social workers who can demonstrate post-qualification experience in Social Services, Health-related agencies, or related private or voluntary organisations.

You will hold a registration with Social Work England and be competent to work at the Experienced Practitioner level of the Social Care Capabilities Framework for Registered Workers.

Our Support Offer

In return, we offer an attractive benefits package and a commitment to ensuring that you achieve a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for flexible working arrangements that meet business needs.

We offer generous market premium payments (subject to eligibility), a generous annual leave allowance, and the local government pension scheme.

You will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes, and our newly launched practice framework.

We will support you to consolidate your skills and knowledge, assisting you to develop areas of specialist practice development such as Approved Mental Health Professional Training, Best Interest Assessor Training, and Practice Educator training.

You will receive regular professional supervision and have the opportunity to critically reflect on your practice.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service and registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.

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