Adults Social Worker - Mid Essex (Expression of Interest)
Essex County Council
Maldon, Essex
Salary
£50,000 to £59,999
Contract
Contract
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
This job involves working with adults in Essex who need social care, helping them with daily life and finding solutions to their problems. You'll work with a team to assess needs, create plans and support people to live independently. It's a good fit for people who enjoy helping others and working in a team. You'll need to be patient, understanding and able to work with people from different backgrounds.
What you'll need
- You'll need to be a qualified social worker, either experienced or newly qualified, with a degree in social work or a related field.
- You'll need to be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- You'll need to be able to work in a team and communicate effectively with colleagues and service users.
- You'll need to be able to assess people's needs and create plans to support them.
- You'll need to be able to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or working in a care setting to gain experience before applying.
- Make sure you're familiar with the Adult Social Care services in Essex and the role of a social worker.
- Tailor your application to the specific job and highlight your relevant skills and experience.
- Prepare for a challenging but rewarding career that requires patience, empathy and strong communication skills.
- Look into the ASYE programme if you're a newly qualified social worker, as it can help you develop your skills and knowledge.
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Job description
Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Social Worker opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services in Mid Essex. We welcome expressions of interest from Experienced and Newly Qualified Social Worker's (NQSW). The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum, rising to £38,487 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE programme. About Our Social Worker Roles We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choi…
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First seen
12 August 2026
Last checked
27 August 2026
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