Social Work Senior Practitioner - Children In Care Team in Rochester, Kent

Rochester

contract, full-time

£42 per hour

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Rochester, Kent

Rochester in Kent blends historic charm with modern connectivity. Just over half an hour by train to London, it attracts commuters and local professionals alike. Employment is diverse—education, healthcare, advanced manufacturing along the Medway, retail, and small creative businesses. The cathedral, castle, and independent High Street shops create a distinctive place to live, while nearby business parks provide engineering and technical posts. Families value riverside parks and grammar schools; professionals value choice, with roles in operations, finance, teaching support, and design. Search Voceer for Rochester jobs and apply directly to employers building careers on the Medway—close to the capital but with its own character.

About Social Care

Social care provides essential support to vulnerable people across the UK, including the elderly, those with disabilities, and families in need. Roles range from care assistants and social workers to support workers and managers. Employers include local councils, charities, and private care providers. The sector offers meaningful, people-focused work with growing demand due to an ageing population. Training, apprenticeships, and professional development opportunities are widely available, making social care a stable and rewarding career path.

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Opportunity for a Social Work Senior Practitioner within the Children in Care Team in Medway. Earn £42 hourly in this ongoing role, with both full-time and part-time positions available. If you're ready for a fulfilling challenge that makes a difference, this might just be your next career step!

Perks and benefits:

- One of the major perks of this locum position is the competitive hourly salary of £42, allowing you the flexibility to enhance your income as you see fit.
- Beyond the financial aspect, locum work offers a fantastic work-life balance, giving you the freedom to set your own schedule.
- Dive into countless professional development opportunities that locum roles provide, ensuring you stay at the top of your field.
- Additionally, enjoy the variety and diverse experiences that come with working in different settings, helping you to continually grow and adapt as a Social Work Senior Practitioner in a dynamic environment.

What you will do:

- Supervise and support a team of social workers ensuring the highest quality care for children in the system.
- Work closely with children and families to develop and implement personalised care plans.
- Liaise with other professionals and agencies to ensure seamless multi-disciplinary working.
- Lead case reviews and contribute to case decisions with a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for young people.
- Support the team with complex casework, offering advice and solutions based on extensive experience.
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and standards in all cases.

Medway is more than just a workplace; it offers a vibrant lifestyle with rich history, stunning riverside views, and cultural experiences at your fingertips. Whether you're drawn by the historic architecture or the bustling community life, Medway presents an enriching place to live and work. Join our team and explore the professional and personal rewards that Medway has to offer.

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