Social Worker, Working Age West Team

East Sussex County Council

10 days ago

United StatesFull TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join East Sussex County Council as a Social Worker, Working Age West Team in United States. Do you want to make a real difference to adults with mental health and substance misuse difficulties? If so, join us!

Key Responsibilities

based working, client visits and working from home. You will need to demonstrate you can meet the travel

Requirements

Has Social work qualifications and registered with the professional regulatory body, please include your registration number on your application

Has successfully completed Assessed and Supported Year in employment, or the equivalent if prior to 2012, (NQSW year and academic module) or equivalent

Has experience completing assessments, using legal frameworks, and creating care plans

Has a good knowledge of psychological development, systemic approaches, and interventions

Benefits & Compensation

Generous pension scheme

Hybrid working

Access to training

Lease car scheme (subject to qualifying criteria)

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join East Sussex County Council as a Social Worker, Working Age West Team.

Key Skills

Social workMental health assessmentSubstance misuse supportSafeguardingStatutory assessmentsCare planningLegal frameworksPsychological developmentSystemic approachesRisk assessmentCase managementMulti-agency workingReport writingAttachment theoryResilience building

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker, Working Age West Team at East Sussex County Council a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at East Sussex County Council is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

East Sussex County Council lists compensation for this physician position at $40k to $46k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($40k–$46k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Mental health assessment, Substance misuse support, Safeguarding, Statutory assessments, Care planning, Legal frameworks, Psychological development. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: You will manage a varied caseload of adults with mental health and substance misuse issues, conducting statutory assessments and safeguarding investigations. Additionally, you will collaborate with partner agencies and families to build support networks while training to become an Approved Mental He...

Benefits package: Generous pension scheme, Hybrid working, Access to training, Lease car scheme, Wellbeing and wellness training, Reimbursed annual registration fee. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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