Social Worker

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Havant, England Jun 25, 2026

Type Contract
Pay £40,643 – £49,577/year
Work Onsite

Social Worker focuses on work directly with children at risk of met, delivering targeted 1:1 interventions to reduce risk and improve wellbeing.

What the role involves

  • Work directly with children at risk of MET, delivering targeted 1:1 interventions to reduce risk and improve wellbeing.
  • Build strong relationships that enable children to engage in plans and have their voice heard.
  • Develop outcome-focused support plans using specialist tools.
  • Managing a complex caseload, maintaining high-quality records and reports.
  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard children and disrupt exploitation.
  • Contribute to planning meetings, service development and the wider MET agenda.

Skills and requirements

  • Travel to various locations within Hampshire or other local authority, and it is essential that you have a current drivers’ licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular ba.
  • Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults.
  • We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
  • We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

Confirmed role details

  • Job Reference: HCC624421.
  • £40,643 - £49,577 per annum, inclusive of Market Supplement of up to £4,500 per annum.
  • Manage a diverse and complex caseload, leading assessments and delivering creative, child-centred interventions.
  • 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE ‘Partner in Practice’ initiative.

Known job details

  • Pay: £40,643 - £49,577 per annum
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