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Forensic Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 24 September 2025
Salary: £38,682.00 to £46,580.00 per year
Additional salary information: £38682.00 - £46580.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 October 2025
Location: Maidstone, ME16 9PL
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Contract
Job reference: C9380-25-0733

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Summary

The post holder will be supported to manage an agreed caseload of highly complex forensic work. You will assist our inpatients to maintain links with their local community, and their families where appropriate. You will liaise closely with community teams and other agencies and support the Medium Secure Services' own MDT. You may be expected to undertake some travel in relation to your duties. Newly qualified may apply and will be considered, but will need to go through their ASYE at Band 5. Once completed, they will go to Band 6 thereafter. The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). Please see the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities of the role.

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