Back Posted: Jun 21 2025

Social Worker – Connected Carers

Medway, Kent , United Kingdom

Public/Government jobs >> Social Care/Social Services

Negotiable

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Qualified Social Worker – Connected Carers

Location: Medway

Pay: £38 per hour

Contract: Full-time Locum

Are you an experienced Social Worker passionate about supporting children and their extended families? Medway Council is seeking a dedicated professional to join the Connected Carers Team, managing kinship fostering cases and supporting special guardianship arrangements.

What You'll Be Doing:

Manage a caseload focused on connected carers, kinship fostering, and special guardianship

Complete thorough assessments and present to fostering panels

Write clear, high-quality reports for court proceedings

Provide ongoing training and support to kinship carers

Deliver post-order support to families where appropriate

Requirements:

2+ years post-qualifying experience (preferably in fostering/kinship care)

Strong background in assessment work, court work, and panel presentation

Experience running support groups and training sessions

SWE registration and valid enhanced DBS

What’s in It for You:

Competitive locum rate of £38/hr

Flexible working arrangements to support your work-life balance

Work in a supportive, child-focused team

Opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families

Why Choose Sheldon Phillips?

At Sheldon Phillips, we keep things simple. We listen, we support, and we don’t believe in pushy recruitment. It’s your career, your way.

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No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-38445
Position Type: Contract
Applicants: 0
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