Senior Practitioner or Social Worker

3 weeks ago


Eastbourne, United Kingdom East Sussex County Council Full time

Brighten up your career, come and join us in Eastbourne on the sunshine coast

Are you ready to make positive and rewarding changes in your career? Would you like to join a forward-thinking passionate team who will invest in you to make sure you are given the best opportunities to develop and grow your career.

The development of our service has seen the creation of new roles and if you are someone who recognises the strengths in those with Mental Health and Substance Dependency needs in East Sussex, we would like to hear from you.

As an effective advocate, you will promote people’s dignity and well-being by utilising your training, skills, and experience to their fullest. You will have the full support of your colleagues and can call on the resources and experience of partner agencies and the wider community. You will use a strength based and trauma informed approach to manage your caseload.

We will recognise and value your contribution and will invest in your future with us. We ensure a fully supported introduction to employment, competitive pay, rewards, and benefits.

Our Mental Health and Substance Misuse team is based in Eastbourne and our roles offer a hybrid working style, successfully combining office and home working, community visits and allowing you protected focus time. We are happy to consider your needs and can offer either part-time or full-time hours.

We are currently recruiting to the following roles:

Senior Practitioner Social Workers (£44,650 to £47,724) Social Workers (£37,575 to £43,138)

When submitting your CV, please confirm which role you are applying for and what hours you would be looking to work.

We are also recruiting to both Senior Resource Officer and Resource Officer roles. Please see our additional adverts .

There are many rewards working for East Sussex County Council, some of these include:

Flexible working (part time, 9-day fortnights, hybrid working) Reflective supervision Work and learn from others in our complex risk forum. Specialist training/apprenticeships Generous pension scheme Annual registration fee with Social Worker England will be reimbursed. Access to our extensive wellbeing and wellness training

To apply select the ‘Apply now’ button and upload your CV.

Your interview will be held face to face with one of our experienced Practice Managers, along with a representative from one of our partner agencies. We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate core social work values, ensuring social justice; demonstrating the importance of valuing a person’s dignity, worth and focusing on their strengths.



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