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Adults Social Worker

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Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time
About the Role

Essex County Council is seeking a skilled Adult Social Worker to join our Colchester Neighbourhood Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assessing social care needs, undertaking safeguarding enquiries, and risk assessments. You will also develop support plans for individuals with eligible social care needs and work collaboratively with internal and external partners to achieve the best outcomes.

About You
  • You will have a degree in social work and current registration with Social Work England, with post-qualifying experience in Adult Social Care.
  • You will have a proven track record of continuing professional development and be able to demonstrate your capability to practice in accordance with current professional standards.
  • You will have experience of working in Local Authority social care settings and in different operational teams.
  • You will be committed to social justice and have a passion for developing team members.
What We Offer
  • Training and development opportunities through our award-winning Essex Social Care Academy.
  • Flexible working options to support your work-life balance.
  • Employee wellbeing and counselling support.
  • Lease car scheme.
  • Relocation package up to £8000.
  • Life assurance of three times annual salary.
  • Payment of professional fees for approved professions.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Volunteering leave (up to 4 days per year).
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with service.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • Employee Networks.

Essex County Council is proud to offer an excellent benefits package to all its employees. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We are also committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job.