Connect2Kent recruit exclusively for Kent County Council. We recruit for a range of Social Work position's both Locum and Permanent. Kent County Council are Ofsted rated as 'Outstanding'. We are currently seeking a Locum Senior Practitioner to join the Safeguarding Hub. The Hub's main base is in Ashford however, you will be screening Safeguarding cases from across the County. Purpose of the Job: Lead and oversee safeguarding enquiries providing oversight, guidance and advice on activity within the team. Ensure that a strength-based approach is undertaken to inform care and support planning and the reduction of future risk of harm, abuse and neglect. Ensure people are enabled and supported to achieve their desired outcomes, identified needs and maintain wellbeing through MSP. Support in situations that require a higher level of professional intervention, ensuring effective support for people with care and support needs. Collaborate closely with Adult Social Care Connect Hubs, Adult Social Care Community Teams, the Market Support Team, Commissioning and Care Providers to enhance the quality and consistency of care delivery. Lead and oversee safeguarding enquiries assessed as presenting substantial or critical risk, where multiple concerns have arisen concurrently or within a short timeframe. Primarily work with-though not limited to residential care providers, and lead other enquiries as required, in response to evolving ser...