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Senior Social Worker- Kingston, Kingston upon Thames
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Location:
Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
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Posted:
25.06.2025
Expiry Date:
09.08.2025
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Job Description:
Senior Social Worker
Join our clients Safeguarding Team in Kingston
Are you a passionate and experienced social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families?
We are seeking talented Senior Social Workers to join dedicated safeguarding teams in Kingston. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment, where you can make a significant impact on the lives of those in need.
What is on offer:
* Competitive Salary: Starting salary of £39,951 - £40,614 or £46,041 - £49,083 for Senior Social Workers
* Market Supplement: An additional £3,000 market supplement
* Flexible Working: Enjoy a hybrid role, balancing office, community, and remote work
* Excellent Benefits: 29 day's annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years, plus bank holidays
* Professional Development: Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
* Supportive Culture: Work with a dedicated and supportive team who value your contributions
* Career Progression: Opportunities to advance your career within the organisation
Key Responsibilities:
* Undertake complex safeguarding investigations and assessments
* Develop and implement effective care plans
* Work closely with families to promote their well-being
* Represent the organisation in court proceedings
* Supervise and mentor junior staff
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
* Social Work qualification (Degree or Diploma)
* Significant experience in child protection work
* Strong assessment and decision-making skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Please note: We are currently unable to sponsor visas.
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