Social Services Professional

2 weeks ago

Kings Hill, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

Job Summary

Kent County Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Social Worker to join our West Kent Disabled Children's Team 2. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with colleagues, agencies, and families to provide exceptional support to disabled children and young people aged 0-17.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support children and young people to progress towards independence, working closely with families and carers.
  • Develop and implement effective care plans, ensuring the highest quality service delivery.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including Health, Education, and the voluntary sector, to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Conduct assessments, investigations, and court applications as required, demonstrating excellent social work knowledge and skills.
  • Provide regular supervision and support to colleagues, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Hold a degree in Social Work (CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England.
  • Have a minimum of [insert number] years of post-qualification experience working with children and/or adults and their families.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Be committed to ongoing professional development, with a willingness to learn and adapt to changing circumstances.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and generous market premium payments (subject to eligibility).
  • A comprehensive training and development program, ensuring employees receive regular high-quality supervision.
  • A hybrid working model, offering a balance of home and office working.
  • Generous annual leave allowance and the local government pension scheme.

Selection Criteria

  • Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service.
  • Registration as a qualified Social Worker with Social Work England.

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