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Norfolk County Council
South Norfolk, Norfolk · Hybrid

Social Worker - Adult Social Services 10116

Social Worker Top 25% in Social WorkFull-time

Listed compensation

£39K - £41K

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Employment & setting
Full-time · hybrid
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 5mo ago

Job description

Join Norfolk County Council as a Social Worker - Adult Social Services 10116 in South Norfolk, Norfolk.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: £39K - £41K
  • Signing bonus: $2,000.
  • Pension plan offered.

Work Schedule

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

This position offers hybrid flexibility. Work with Norfolk County Council in South Norfolk, Norfolk.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker will work with adults aged 18+ across urban, rural, and coastal communities, focusing on relationships and understanding lived experiences through a Human Learning Systems approach. This involves working alongside people to help them live the lives they want, utilizing relational practice and community-led support.

Requirements

Applicants must be a qualified and dedicated Social Worker registered with Social Work England as a practising Social Worker. The role requires regular in-person work in the office and community, and candidates must demonstrate how they meet the person specification and job description in their application.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case ManagementRisk AssessmentSafeguardingAdvocacyInterpersonal CommunicationTeamworkProblem SolvingInnovationReflective PracticeService Redesign

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Adult Social Services 10116 at Norfolk County Council a 7.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,862 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 62% are remote, 28% have no call, 82% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 10 employers

401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
45% this job
CME allowance
33%
Loan repayment
12%
PSLF eligible
3%

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Work-life snapshot

7.7/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Social Work

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  • Hybrid
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About Norfolk County Council

Government Administration
Norwich, Norfolk
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Generous holiday entitlement
Health and Wellbeing services
Flexible working opportunities
Employee discounts programme
Blue Light card
Relocation expenses
Travel expense advances
Local Government Pension Scheme