Children's Social Workers and Senior Social Workers

Suffolk County Council - Various Locations in Suffolk / Hybrid

£34,834 - £44,305 per annum (pro rata for part time)

Plus retention payment of up to £4,000 per year (pro rata for part time)

Full time or part time hours available

Permanent

Job roles available:

Social Workers :£34,834 - £38,223 per annum, plus £4,000 annual retention payment (pro rata for part time)

Senior Social Workers :£38,925- £44,305 per annum, plus £3,500 annual retention payment (pro rata for part time)

When you join the Children and Young Peoples Service as a Social Worker , we will support your development from the start. We will help you to play to your strengths, diversify your skills and build an influential and impactful career. With a variety of career paths and learning opportunities to explore, if you are motivated and passionate there’s no limit to how far your ambition could take you.

Reimagine the possibilities. 

At Suffolk County Council, we are passionate about providing the highest quality care and support to children and young people in need. That's why we are looking for flexible and highly motivated Social Workers to join our teams. We believe that a healthy work-life balance is essential to providing good quality care, which is why we have created a positive environment where our Social Workers can thrive and achieve meaningful and impactful outcomes.

What you need

You will need a relevant  social work qualification  and Social Work England  registration.

You can view a full list of requirements in the  Job and Person Profiles below,  if you believe you can succeed in this role, apply. Even if you don't meet all requirements, still apply. 

We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. 

Shaping Careers and Learning  

We understand that being a Social Worker can be a challenging role, which is why we offer regular supervision to ensure you feel supported within your role. We also provide the necessary training to enhance your career development through our supportive career pathways programme. This way, you can be confident in your abilities and provide the best possible care to those in need.