Experienced Community Practitioner

Permanent Full Time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists

Role Responsibility

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Thanet and South Kent Coast Adult Safeguarding Team as we continue to strengthen our locality-based approach and place people and good practice at the heart of everything we do.

In this role, you will undertake safeguarding enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act, ranging in complexity, complete risk assessments, and work closely with individuals, their carers, and a wide range of partner agencies. You will support timely and proportionate responses to safeguarding concerns, including crisis intervention where required, and undertake Mental Capacity Act assessments as part of safeguarding activity. You will also play an active role in developing and promoting safeguarding excellence within the service.

Our social care interventions are built around three pillars: excellent practice, exceptional innovation, and meaningful measures. We focus on building strong relationships with individ...