Social Worker

6 days ago


Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team at Essex County Council, covering the Learning Disability and Autism sector in West Essex. The team strives to improve outcomes for individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism through collaborative working and partnership with local health services.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified social worker with a current Social Work England registration to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year's experience working with and supporting adults with learning disabilities and/or autism, and will be able to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of current legislation, regulations, and guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop strong relationships with partner agencies and the local community to provide a supportive framework for vulnerable adults.
  • Chair meetings involving clients, family members, carers, and other multi-agency professionals.
  • Travel around Essex to meet the needs of service users.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits to support your career and wellbeing, including:

  • Training and development opportunities through our award-winning Essex Social Care Academy.
  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
  • Employee wellbeing and counselling services.
  • Lease car scheme.
  • Relocation package.
  • Life assurance and professional fees.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Volunteering leave.
  • Annual leave and bank holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.

About Us

Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader and are committed to interviewing all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme.


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