Social Worker – Children in Care, South Essex

Social Worker - Children in Care, South Essex

Fixed Term, 12 month contract

Full Time, 37 hours per week*

£38,487 to £51,834 per annum**

Location: Basildon

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Closing Date: 22nd July 2026

**In line with our Skills and Capability Framework, for an experienced Social Worker the basic salary is between £38,487 per annum and £51,834 per annum with 9 entry points across the range.

*Essex County Council understand how important flexibility and wellbeing is for our colleagues working across children's Social Care and that we need to think differently. We have therefore developed a for full time frontline Social Workers within Children’s services.

Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It’s an exciting time to join us having received our 2nd Outstanding Ofsted rating in a row.

Essex County Council understand how important flexibility a...