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🩺 We’re Hiring – Children & Families Social Worker
📍 Location: Chelmsford, Essex
🔖 Reference: SCS-543
🕒 Job Type: Locum – Full Time, Community-Based
💼 Start Date: ASAP
💰 Rate/Salary: £35 per hour

🧩 About the Role

Essex County Council is seeking an experienced Locum Social Worker to join the Children & Families – Family Support and Protection team in Chelmsford. If you’re passionate about meaningful intervention and community-based work, this is your chance to help build brighter futures. This role is ideal for someone who values early help, family support, and trauma-informed care practices.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Assess complex social care needs and deliver tailored support to children and families
• Develop outcome-focused plans to improve resilience and safeguard children
• Work within statutory frameworks to assess thresholds for intervention
• Collaborate with internal teams, partners, and community organisations
• Deliver clear, concise assessments and court-ready documentation
• Champion early intervention and preventative strategies
• Engage in inter-agency planning and contribute to case discussions
• Build trusted relationships with children, families, and wider networks

✅ Requirements

• Social Work England registration
• Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience
• Proven background in children’s services, particularly family protection
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to transport
• Enhanced DBS certificate
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK (e.g., Passport or Share Code)
• National Insurance number

🎯 Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rate: £35 per hour
• Community-based working model
• Join a forward-thinking, supportive team
• Make an impact through effective family-focused intervention
• Opportunity for growth in a values-led organisation

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• Updated CV (clearly indicating permanent vs agency roles)
• Proof of right to work in the UK (e.g., British Passport or Share Code + Passport)
• National Insurance number (e.g., payslip, P60, or HMRC letter)
• DBS Certificate (and whether you’re on the update service)
• Social Work England registration number

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