Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention (A&I), South Essex Permanent, Full Time* £36,101 to £48,622 per annum Location: Basildon Working Style: Community-based worker Please note, this position is open only to experienced Social Workers who have completed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) and are registered with Social Work England.
We are also unable to offer sponsorship at this time for any individuals without the full right to work in the UK.
*Essex County Council understand how important flexibility and wellbeing is for our colleagues working across children's Social Care and that we need to think differently.
We have therefore developed a nine-day working fortnight for full time frontline Social Workers within Children's services.
If you would like more information on this, please follow this link .
The Opportunity Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none.
It's an exciting time to join us.
Not only have we been named Outstanding by Ofsted, we are delighted and at the same time humbled to have been crowned Social Work Employer of the Year for the second time in the last three years!
Children and Families is recognised as a service in which social work can develop and prosper, with a culture of collaboration, integrity and compassion; promoting development and wellbeing of children, young people and their families; protecting them from neglect and abuse.
Working together with partners delivering a range of early help, family support and effective social work interventions which build resilience, remove barriers and enable children and young people to look forward to a brighter future.
Please take a look at our 'No Magic' Children & Families video here You can read about one of our Social Workers career journey and why she's focused to continue to deliver for the Council via our blog at https://www.workingforessex.com/blog/why-i-stay-shannon-jones Two of the team give us an insight into what keeps them going, what enables them to thrive in all aspects of their work and support Essex to deliver an outstanding service for children and families in the following