Social Worker - CYPPS Quality & Improvement

Working for Essex; Chelmsford; Sur place; GBP 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Essex County Council is recruiting a Permanent Social Worker for the CYPPS Quality & Improvement Team in Chelmsford. You will assess complex needs, develop child-focused support plans, and work within statutory frameworks to safeguard welfare. The role involves collaboration with external providers, carers and multi-agency partners.

Applicants must have a social work degree, be registered with Social Work England, and demonstrate ongoing professional development. Closing date 9 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work or equivalent.
• Registered with Social Work England.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Experience in challenging social and family situations.
• Strong communication and rapport-building skills.

Responsabilités

• Assess complex social care needs and provide support to children and families.
• Develop support plans that enable resilience and brighter outcomes.
• Work within statutory, policy and guidance frameworks and determine thresholds for intervention.
• Collaborate with partners and stakeholders to deliver improved outcomes.
• Conduct assessments and plan responses to safeguard welfare of children and young people.
• Promote early intervention and value for money in service delivery.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Relationship building

Risk assessment

Analytical thinking

Formation

Degree in Social Work

Social Work England Registration

Description du poste

Essex County Council is recruiting a Permanent Social Worker for the CYPPS Quality & Improvement Team in Chelmsford. You will assess complex needs, develop child-focused support plans, and work within statutory frameworks to safeguard welfare. The role involves collaboration with external providers, carers and multi-agency partners.

Applicants must have a social work degree, be registered with Social Work England, and demonstrate ongoing professional development. Closing date 9 November 2026.