Adult Social Worker - Flexible Hours & Development

Connected Local Government; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Essex seeks Social Workers to support citizens in their choices and lives. The role involves working closely with families while adhering to statutory standards. Applicants must be registered with Social Work England and able to travel throughout Essex. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive development opportunities, and a friendly team environment. Join us in our commitment to inclusivity and excellent care services in North Essex.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Flexible working options

Employee wellbeing and counselling

Lease Car scheme

Life assurance

Local Government Pension Scheme

Volunteering leave

27 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Payment of Social Work England registration fees

Qualifications

• Broad understanding of statutory responsibilities in a person-centred way.
• Experience of chairing meetings.
• Ability to travel around Essex.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside people and their families to support them.
• Conduct assessments, reviews, and support planning.
• Develop strong relationships with partner agencies.

Skills

Creative thought

Reliability

Ability to develop strong relationships

Education

Registered with Social Work England

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

A local authority in Essex seeks Social Workers to support citizens in their choices and lives. The role involves working closely with families while adhering to statutory standards. Applicants must be registered with Social Work England and able to travel throughout Essex. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive development opportunities, and a friendly team environment. Join us in our commitment to inclusivity and excellent care services in North Essex.