Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention (6m Contract)

Connected Local Government; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Essex is seeking a qualified Social Worker for a fixed-term 6-month contract. In this role, you will manage a defined caseload of children and families, conducting assessments and providing support to help achieve positive outcomes. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and be registered with Social Work England. The job emphasizes workplace flexibility and offers valuable employee benefits, making it an ideal opportunity to contribute to local community welfare.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Employee benefits for unpaid carers

Commitment to interview disabled applicants

Qualifications

• Registered Social Worker with Social Work England.
• Demonstrable capability of professional practice.
• Ability to work flexibly and deal with challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload and work with children and families.
• Conduct assessments and provide interventions.
• Collaborate with partners for family support.

Skills

Social work knowledge

Emotional intelligence

Analytical skills

Information technology skills

Education

Diploma or degree in social work

Tools

Word processing software

Job description

A local authority in Essex is seeking a qualified Social Worker for a fixed-term 6-month contract. In this role, you will manage a defined caseload of children and families, conducting assessments and providing support to help achieve positive outcomes. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and be registered with Social Work England. The job emphasizes workplace flexibility and offers valuable employee benefits, making it an ideal opportunity to contribute to local community welfare.