Adults Social Worker - West Essex (Expression of Interest)
Essex County Council
Essex, Eastern England
Salary
£50,000 to £59,999
Contract
Contract
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As an Adults Social Worker in West Essex, you'll help people with adult social care needs, like housing, health, and wellbeing. You'll work with them to create a plan to improve their lives. This role suits someone who enjoys working with people, is good at problem-solving, and can stay calm under pressure. You'll work with a team to make a difference in the community.
What you'll need
- You'll need a degree in social work or a related field, like a CQSW, DipSW, or BA in social work.
- You'll need to be registered with the HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) as a social worker.
- You'll need to be able to work in a fast-paced environment and make decisions quickly.
- You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds.
- You'll need to be able to work as part of a team and be flexible with your workload.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or gaining experience in social care to build your skills and confidence.
- Make sure you're familiar with the HCPC's standards of proficiency for social workers.
- Practice your communication skills by taking a course or attending workshops.
- Think about how you can use your problem-solving skills to make a positive impact in the community.
- Research Essex County Council's adult social care services to learn more about the role and the team you'll be working with.
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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 West 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 cho…
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First seen
10 August 2026
Last checked
24 August 2026
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