Social Worker - Children With Disabilities Team in Ashford, Kent

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Locum Social Worker
Specialism: Children With Disabilities Team
Location: Ashford, UK
Salary: £38 per hour
Type: Full Time/Part Time Ongoing

Join us in Ashford for an exceptional opportunity as a Locum Social Worker within the Children With Disabilities Team! Offering a rewarding hourly salary of £38, this ongoing role invites you to thrive in a supportive environment working full time or part time, depending on your availability. If you have a talent for creating positive change and are ready to make a significant impact, this is the role for you.

Perks and benefits:

- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and financial freedom of an hourly rate, allowing you to balance personal and professional commitments seamlessly.
- Professional Development: Enhance your expertise with regularly provided training and support, helping you stay at the forefront of best practices in social work.
- Work-Life Balance: With full-time and part-time options, tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle while doing meaningful work.
- Networking Opportunities: Build your professional network within the sector and enhance your career prospects.
- A Dedicated Support Team: Benefit from the guidance of a supportive and experienced supervisor committed to your success.

What you will do:

- Manage a diverse caseload of children, young people, and their families, conducting thorough assessments to identify their needs and strengths.
- Develop and implement personalised support plans, ensuring you work within statutory requirements and adhere to both directorate and corporate policies.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including education and health professionals, to contribute to comprehensive and effective Education, Health, and Care Plans.
- Provide access to advocacy arrangements, promoting self-determination and empowerment for service users.
- Address safeguarding and quality of care concerns following directorate practices, maintaining high standards in communication and problem-solving.
- Forge strong partnerships with agencies including District Councils, voluntary organisations, and the private sector to ensure integrative support services.
- Ensure that clients are empowered, central to decision-making, and have control over their lives, fostering successful outcomes.

Living and working in Ashford offers an inspiring work-life balance in a vibrant and culturally rich town. Experience the perfect blend of countryside charm with excellent transport links to London and Paris, making it a dynamic place for both career growth and leisure. Join a community where your contributions are valued, and make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their families. Embrace this exciting challenge today!

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