Pays $32k-$46k$33k below the Social Worker market median of ~$79k (55 jobs)

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ESPO
Leicester, Leicestershire

Social Worker - Children in Care Team B

Social WorkerFull-Time
Posted 6mo ago

About the Role

Full-time social worker for Children in Care Team B in Leicester, UK. Salary £32,070-£45,982. Flexible working options available.

Join ESPO as a Social Worker – Children in Care Team B in Leicester, Leicestershire.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: £32,070 - £45,982
  • Flexible working options
  • Pension
  • Employee benefits

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.
  • Hybrid working

Apply to join ESPO as a Social Worker – Children in Care Team B.

Key Responsibilities

This role involves being part of the Children in Care Service, delivering excellent services to children in care across Leicestershire, and building strong, long-lasting relationships with children and their families. The work is focused on making a positive difference to the lives of children and their families through child-focused social work practice.

Requirements

Applicants must possess a Social Work degree or equivalent, along with experience in statutory child care social work covering safeguarding, child protection, and care proceedings. Essential requirements also include knowledge of relevant legislation and practice models, and holding a full, valid UK driving license with access to a vehicle.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Social Work DegreeStatutory Child Care Social WorkSafeguardingChild ProtectionCare ProceedingsLegislation KnowledgeSocial Work PracticeAssessment FrameworksDriving LicenseCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAnalysisTime ManagementPrioritizationFlexibility

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

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About ESPO

Retail Office Equipment
Leicester, Leicestershire
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible working options
Hybrid working
Pension
Employee benefits