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Job Title: Senior Practitioner – Kinship and Post Order Support Team
Location: Kent, UK
Salary: £55,130 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Style: Hybrid (Office & Home-based)

Are you ready to elevate your Social Work career in the beautiful county of Kent?

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Kinship and Post Order Support Team, where your expertise will directly shape outcomes for families and communities. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £55,130 annually and the opportunity to work in a hybrid role — striking the perfect balance between flexibility and collaboration.

This role is ideal for a passionate Social Work professional who thrives in complex cases, values innovation, and is looking to make a lasting difference in adult social care.

Hybrid Working: Flexibility to work from home, office, or a blend of both – tailored to your lifestyle.

Professional Development: Access to top-tier training, mentorship, and ongoing learning opportunities.

Supportive Team Culture: Thrive in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and peer support.

Health and Wellbeing: Enjoy comprehensive health plans and wellness programs to support your physical and mental wellbeing.

Provide supervision and expert guidance to a small team of social care staff, ensuring high-quality, reflective practice.

Manage a complex caseload, offering specialist support in high-risk or sensitive situations.

Promote team development through training, coaching, and mentoring initiatives.

Collaborate with external and internal stakeholders to drive positive change and service improvement.

Ensure compliance with legislation, local policies, and safeguarding procedures.

Represent the local authority in case conferences, court proceedings, and strategic meetings.

Contribute to service design and project work, promoting creative solutions that enhance outcomes.

Deliver person-centred care by addressing the holistic needs of children, carers, and families.

A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent).

Current registration with Social Work England.

Significant post-qualification experience, ideally in a senior or supervisory role within children’s or family services.

Proven ability to lead, mentor, and support others in a professional setting.

Strong understanding of legislation, court processes, and care planning frameworks.

Whether you’re drawn to rolling countryside, charming towns, or vibrant coastlines, Kent offers a high quality of life. With excellent schools, transport links to London, and a thriving community spirit, it’s the perfect place to grow your career and enjoy life outside of work.

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Apply now to join a progressive and passionate team in Kent, where your leadership will make a meaningful impact — and your career will flourish.