Adult Social Worker 10280

1 day ago
Dereham, Remote - Nationwide£37K - £42KFull TimeSocial Work
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Norfolk County Council as a Adult Social Worker – £37-42K, Flexible in United States. Social Worker | 10280 | permanent contract | 37 hours per week | £37,280 to £41,771 per annum | Grade I/J | Dereham Who Cares? We do.

Key Responsibilities

  • develop a thorough working knowledge of Norfolk County Council processes and procedures.
  • provide support to adults living in the community.
  • develop into the role with regular supervision, training and peer support.
  • lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local govern.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: £37K - £42K
  • Signing bonus: $2,000.

Work Schedule

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

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Norfolk County Council in United States.

Key Skills

Social workCare act 2014Mental capacity act 2005SafeguardingTime managementIT skillsPerson-centred careStrengths-based practiceMulti-disciplinary workingCommunication skillsFlexibilityAdaptabilityCase managementAssessmentDriving

Requirements

Candidates must be registered with Social Work England as a practising social worker and possess a sound knowledge of relevant legislation including the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act. A full driving licence is an essential requirement for this role to facilitate community-based work.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Adult Social Worker 10280 at Norfolk County Council a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Norfolk 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

Norfolk County Council lists compensation for this physician position at $37k to $42k 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 ($37k–$42k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Care act 2014, Mental capacity act 2005, Safeguarding, Time management, IT skills, Person-centred care, Strengths-based practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will assess and provide support to adults living in the community, specializing in older people and physical disability. They will work within a multi-disciplinary team to build partnerships with service users and their families to achieve positive, person-centred outcomes.

Benefits package: £2,000 Welcome Payment, Competitive Salary, Generous Holiday Entitlement, Health and Wellbeing Services, Flexible Working, Remote/Hybrid Options, Local Government Pension Scheme, Relocation Expenses. 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 Norfolk County Council

Government Administration
Norwich, Norfolk
2-5

Benefits & Perks

£2,000 Welcome Payment
Competitive Salary
Generous Holiday Entitlement
Health and Wellbeing Services
Flexible Working
Remote/Hybrid Options
Local Government Pension Scheme
Relocation Expenses
7.8

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 25%

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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