Essex County Council is hiring a Social Worker for the Children in Care team in North Essex, based in Colchester. This permanent, full-time position focuses on direct work with children and young people up to age 18, delivering life-story work and permanency planning, including adoption or special guardianship where appropriate.
You will visit placements, develop care plans, collaborate with carers and families, and contribute to safeguarding and decision-making with a systemic, trauma-informed
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Children in Care Social Worker: Impact & Flexibility in Colchester employer: Essex County Council
Essex County Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and flexible work environment for Social Workers dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people with disabilities. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, innovative practices, and professional development, our team enjoys a nine-day working fortnight and numerous opportunities for growth within a dynamic local authority. Join us in Chelmsford, where your contributions will be valued, and together we can empower the next generation to thrive.