Experienced Children's Social Worker - Field Work

1 day ago
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire — Hybrid£46K - £49KFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Nottingham City Council as a Children's Social Worker – Hybrid, £46K-£49K in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop plans and interventions which enable children to be safeguarded from harm and have their needs met.
  • provide quality reflective supervision in a supportive environment.
  • develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: £46K - £49K
  • 26 days PTO.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Nottingham City Council as a Children's Social Worker – Hybrid, £46K-£49K.

Key Skills

Social workChild protectionCase managementStrengths-based approachMulti-agency workingCommunication skillsSafeguardingIntervention planningReflective supervisionRelationship building

Requirements

Candidates must hold a professional social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England. A full driving license, access to a vehicle, and the ability to travel are required for this role.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Experienced Children's Social Worker - Field Work at Nottingham City Council a 5.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. 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 Nottingham City 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

Nottingham City Council lists compensation for this physician position at $46k to $49k 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 ($46k–$49k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Child protection, Case management, Strengths-based approach, Multi-agency working, Communication skills, Safeguarding, Intervention planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will provide intervention and support to children and families receiving help through Child in Need, Child Protection, or Child in Care plans. They will focus on building relationships and using a strengths-based approach to ensure children are safeguarded and their needs are met.

Benefits package: 26-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Ability to buy additional leave, Pension scheme with 17.9% employer contribution, Smart Working for work life balance, Health and wellbeing benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted membership at sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping. 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.

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About Nottingham City Council

Government Administration
Nottingham
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Benefits & Perks

26-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Ability to buy additional leave
Pension scheme with 17.9% employer contribution
Smart Working for work life balance
Health and wellbeing benefits including Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted membership at sports and fitness centres, cinema, shopping
5.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (5)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Manageable workload (Workload control ↓ exhaustion)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position shows strong burnout protection across lifestyle and workplace culture factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

yesterday

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