Social Worker

3 weeks ago


Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset County Council Full time
Job Title

Experienced Social Worker

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate social worker to join our team in East Somerset. As a specialist in working with children with disabilities, you will play a crucial role in improving their outcomes and promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Salary

The salary for this position is £38,890 per annum.

Job Description

Social Work with Children with Disabilities

You will need to be a qualified social worker registered with Social Work England and have substantial experience working with children and families in social work. Our team values creativity, thinking outside the box, and striving for the best outcomes for children with additional needs.

As a social worker in our team, you will:

  • Work collaboratively with children, young people, and their families to understand their needs and develop effective support plans.
  • Utilize your skills and expertise to create innovative solutions that promote positive change.
  • Prioritize building strong relationships with colleagues, managers, and service users to ensure seamless communication and cooperation.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Generous annual leave allowance (25 days + bank holidays) with the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme with optional contributions.
  • Flexible benefits scheme via salary sacrifice.
  • Staff discounts at local gyms and other establishments.
  • A range of employee wellbeing services, including employee assistance programmes.

About Us

Somerset County Council is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving lives and communities in East Somerset. We value our staff and strive to create a culture that rewards, values, and recognizes individual contributions while offering opportunities for growth and development.



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