Connect2Kent exclusively recruits on behalf of Kent County Council (KCC), supporting them in hiring both Locum and Permanent Social Workers across the county. With an Ofsted rating of ''Outstanding'', KCC offers an exceptional environment for social work professionals looking to make a real impact.We are currently seeking qualified and passionate Social Worker''s to join the South Kent Adolescent Support Team based in Ashford If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready for a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in one of the UK''s most desirable regions.Job Purpose: To deliver and improve services for Children in Need, with a clear focus on those in need of protection and the wider safeguarding agenda through the provision of high quality social work interventions and effective liaison with local partners.To work within a team of professional Social Workers and/or early intervention staff to provide services to children or young people who are on the edge of care.To provide statutory assessments and interventions to young homeless (aged 16 - 18) who would be considered as Southwark Judgements.Main duties and responsibilities:Manage a Children and Families caseload to include complex and diverse cases, involving joint housing assessments, child and family assessments and reviews, to effectively meet the needs of the client group, in line with the standards set out in the Social Care Capability Framework.Ensure that complex information is ana