Senior Social Worker - Lead, Mentor & Complex Care in Essex

Senior Social Worker - Lead, Mentor & Complex Care in Essex

Essex Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Essex County Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and mentor a team while developing care plans for vulnerable adults.
  • Company: Essex County Council, dedicated to supporting the community.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Empower vulnerable adults and shape the future of social care in Essex.
  • Qualifications: Experience in social work and strong leadership skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Essex County Council is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join the Adult Social Care team in Essex.

You will mentor staff, lead complex case assessments, and develop person-centred care plans while ensuring Care Act compliance and high professional standards.

You will collaborate across the Council and with partners to promote independence, chair multi‑agency meetings, and support the social care agenda for vulnerable adults.

A driving licence and mobility are essential.

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Senior Social Worker - Lead, Mentor & Complex Care in Essex employer: Essex County Council

Essex County Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people. With flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development, staff are encouraged to grow within their roles, all while contributing to a vital service in the heart of Chelmsford.

Essex County Council

Contact Details:

Essex County Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Social Worker - Lead, Mentor & Complex Care in Essex

Mentoring Skills
Complex Case Assessment
Person-Centred Care Planning
Care Act Compliance
Professional Standards
Collaboration Skills
Multi-Agency Meeting Facilitation