Kent - QSW - Intake Unit (UASC) - Dover £38 p/h umb

Reference: 659953

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Intake Unit (UASC) in Dover. This exciting role offers a competitive rate of £38 per hour (umbrella) and provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. As part of a dynamic team, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of vulnerable young individuals, ensuring their safety and well-being while facilitating their integration into the community.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting initial assessments to identify the needs and risks of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
  • Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with multi-agency partners.
  • Providing support and guidance to children and young people, ensuring their voices are heard.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation in line with statutory requirements.
  • Participating in regular team meetings and case discussions to ensure effective service delivery.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A relevant social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children or within a similar context.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
  • Proficient in assessment and intervention planning, with a sound understanding of safeguarding practices.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, access to training resources, and the chance to work within a committed team dedicated to improving the lives of children and young people. If you are passionate about social work and making a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

From £38.00
Per hour
Added 19/08/2026
Reference: 659953

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