Emerging Social Worker: Children & Young People (ASYE)

Suffolk County Council; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 34,434 - 37,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 29 days annual leave + bank hols

LGPS membership

Relocation package up to £8,000

Car leasing scheme

Welcome loan £2,000 for moving to suff

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Suffolk County Council is seeking Newly Qualified Social Workers to join the Children and Young People’s service across Suffolk. This permanent role offers hybrid and community-based work at multiple locations including Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, and Lowestoft, with options for full- or part-time hours.

Salary starts at £34,434 per year, rising to £37,280, pro rata for part time, plus a retention payment on successful completion of the ASYE.

Qualifications

• Social work qualification and registration with Social Work England.
• Full and current driving licence and access to personal transport or mobility arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to children and families in safeguarding and care planning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver timely statutory services.
• Promote children’s welfare, rights, and empowerment through strength-based practice.

Education

Social work qualification

Job description

Suffolk County Council is seeking Newly Qualified Social Workers to join the Children and Young People’s service across Suffolk. This permanent role offers hybrid and community-based work at multiple locations including Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, and Lowestoft, with options for full- or part-time hours.

Salary starts at £34,434 per year, rising to £37,280, pro rata for part time, plus a retention payment on successful completion of the ASYE.