Social Worker, C-SPA — Flexible 9-5 Role

Surrey County Council; Knaphill; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the UK is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for its Children's Single Point of Access service. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £42,239 to £45,135 and includes a financial package of £6,000. The role has no travel requirements, promotes flexible working, and involves safeguarding children through collaborative teamwork. Candidates should possess substantial social work experience, register with Social Work England, and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. The position is ideal for those committed to child welfare and partnership working.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Lifestyle discounts

Paid volunteering days

Career development resources

Qualifications

• Qualified social worker registered with Social Work England.
• Substantial children's social work experience in a UK Statutory setting.
• Ability to apply professional judgment and make timely decisions.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard children and young people in Surrey.
• Work collaboratively with multi-agency teams.
• Gather information to inform threshold decisions.

Skills

Registered social worker

Sound knowledge of social work practice

Effective communication

Partnership working skills

Analytical skills

Professional curiosity

Children's social work experience

Education

Qualification as social worker

Job description

A local government authority in the UK is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for its Children's Single Point of Access service. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £42,239 to £45,135 and includes a financial package of £6,000. The role has no travel requirements, promotes flexible working, and involves safeguarding children through collaborative teamwork. Candidates should possess substantial social work experience, register with Social Work England, and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. The position is ideal for those committed to child welfare and partnership working.