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Permanent Relief Senior Children's Support Worker - KCC Athena Children’s Home
Kent County Council • Tunstall, Sittingbourne
Salary
£32k – £35k
Posted
22 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Kent County Council is hiring a Permanent Relief Senior Children's Support Worker - KCC Athena Children’s Home in Tunstall, a social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £32k – £35k. Kent County Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
Role Responsibility Be part of building something that truly matters We are looking for passionate and skilled Permanent Relief Senior Children’s Support Workers to help shape and deliver care in our new Athena home in Sittingbourne. You will be required to work on an ‘as and when required’ basis, dependent on the needs of the home. This is not a “business as usual” role – this is an opportunity to be part of building a home from the beginning and shaping its culture, practice and outcomes. Why…
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