Adult Social Worker - Safeguarding Team in Kent, Kent

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Adult Social Worker – Safeguarding Team
Location: Medway, United Kingdom
Salary: £38.00 per hour
Contract Type: Full-Time, Locum (Ongoing)

Job Summary:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Adult Social Worker to join the Medway Safeguarding Team. As Medway transitions to a single, integrated safeguarding model, this is the perfect time to contribute your expertise and make a real difference. You’ll collaborate closely with Team Managers and senior colleagues, playing a key role in protecting vulnerable adults and ensuring high-quality outcomes for individuals and families across the community.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and variety of locum work, balancing your career with your lifestyle.

• Competitive Pay: Earn an excellent rate of £38.00 per hour, recognising your experience and dedication.

• Professional Growth: Develop your skills within a proactive and innovative safeguarding team that encourages learning and progression.

• Networking Opportunities: Build strong professional relationships with a wide range of practitioners and partner agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive safeguarding assessments to evaluate risk and create effective protection plans.

• Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure a coordinated and person-centred approach.

• Maintain accurate and timely case records in line with statutory and departmental standards.

• Provide guidance and advocacy to adults and their families, supporting their rights and wellbeing.

• Participate in case conferences, supervision, and training sessions, contributing to continuous service improvement.

• Support the Team Manager in ensuring that safeguarding policies, procedures, and best practices are upheld.

Why Medway?
Medway is a vibrant area combining historic charm with a forward-looking community spirit. With beautiful riverside walks, rich heritage sites, and excellent transport links to London and Kent’s coastal towns, it’s an ideal place to live and work. Medway Council is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where professionals can thrive and truly make an impact.

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