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: Supporting the development of practice, skills and knowledge with the registered practitioners and social care assessors within the team. Provide supervision, direction and guidance to practitioners and social care officers within the Kent County Council (KCC) Adult Social Care directorate. Provide professional expertise, skills and advice to enable the provision of an effective, high quality social care service that meets existing and new KCC and multi-agency policies, procedures and practices. Lead and oversee social care activity for the team, providing oversight, guidance and advice on all activity within the team. Ensure that a strength-based approach and proportionate assessment is undertaken to inform care and support planning, to enable people to meet desired outcomes, identified needs and maintain wellbeing. Work with small number of people with care and support needs and their carers, in situations where more skilled level of intervention is required. Main duties and responsibilities: Support the day-to-day managem...