Social Worker or Resource Officer

1 day ago
Hastings, United Kingdom — HybridFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join East Sussex County Council as a Social Worker – Hybrid Working in United States. Do you want to make a real difference to adults with social care needs across the county? If you thrive on challenge and are ready to make a positive and rewarding change to your career, then we would welcome your application.

Key Responsibilities

  • manage a varied caseload, carrying out Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews, identifying safeguarding need.

Requirements

  • Have experience working in a social care or related field
  • Are able to communicate effectively with a range of people
  • Are motivated about supporting others to make a positive difference to their lives
  • Are team players and motivated to work in a collaborative way

Benefits & Compensation

  • Generous pension scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Access to training
  • Lease car scheme (subject to qualifying criteria)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.

Apply to join East Sussex County Council as a Social Worker – Hybrid Working.

Key Skills

Social careCase managementCare Act 2014 assessmentsSafeguardingCommissioning supportCommunicationCollaborationTeamworkProject managementIndependent living support
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker or Resource Officer at East Sussex County Council a 4.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

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.

Remote physician positions in Social Work have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.

Compensation Analysis

East Sussex County Council lists compensation for this physician position at $36k to $46k annually.

Location & Logistics

This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
  • Transparent compensation ($36k–$46k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social care, Case management, Care Act 2014 assessments, Safeguarding, Commissioning support, Communication, Collaboration, Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: Manage a varied caseload by conducting Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews to identify safeguarding needs. Commission appropriate support services and collaborate with families and partner agencies to foster independent living.

Benefits package: Generous Pension Scheme, Hybrid Working, Access to Training, Lease Car Scheme, Wellbeing Training, Annual Registration Fee Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

East Sussex County Council logo

About East Sussex County Council

Government Administration
Lewes, East Sussex
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Generous Pension Scheme
Hybrid Working
Access to Training
Lease Car Scheme
Wellbeing Training
Annual Registration Fee Reimbursement
4.8

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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