Full-time

Social Worker

Posted by Sheldon Phillips Ltd • Little Parndon, Essex, United Kingdom

📍 Little Parndon, Essex 🕒 June 24, 2026

About the Role

Essex County Council | Locum | £39.00 per hour | 37 Hours per Week | Hybrid Working

Essex County Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Children in Care Team. This is a rewarding role focused on supporting children and young people in care, ensuring they achieve stability, permanence, and positive long-term outcomes.

You will manage a caseload of Children in Care, working closely with carers, families, and partner agencies to deliver high-quality care planning and promote the welfare and development of children and young people.

Working Pattern:

37 hours per week

Hybrid working arrangement

In this role, you will:

Manage a caseload of Children in Care

Undertake statutory visits and maintain meaningful relationships with children and young people

Develop, implement, and review care plans and permanence plans

Support permanence planning, including reunification, long-term fostering, Special Gu...

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