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Experienced Social Worker

Kent County Council

£37,374 - £43,592 per annum

Thistley Hill, Dover (Hybrid)

Posted 5 days ago

Contract Management Officer (Maternity Cover)

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

£30,603 – 34,822 (Grade E)

Dover District Council ,White Cliffs Business Park, Dover (Hybrid)

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Senior Practitioner - Sandwich / Dover Community Team

Kent County Council

£43,810 - £49,989 per annum

Thistley Hill, Dover (Hybrid)

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