Social Worker - Continuing Health Care

1 month ago
Remote - Nationwide£39K - £44.5KFull TimeSocial Worker
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Thurrock Council as a Social Worker – Continuing Health Care in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Working knowledge and experience of the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS Funded Nursing Care July 2022 (Revised) and the Care Act 2014.
  • Good advocacy skills
  • A sound working knowledge and experience of working in CHC procedures and processes.
  • A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths

Requirements

  • Working knowledge and experience of the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS Funded Nursing Care July 2022 (Revised) and the Care Act 2014.
  • Good advocacy skills
  • A sound working knowledge and experience of working in CHC procedures and processes.
  • A sound understanding of how to apply a strengths

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: £39K - £44.5K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Thurrock Council as a Social Worker – Continuing Health Care.

Key Skills

Social Work QualificationRegistration with Social Work EnglandNational Framework for NHS Continuing HealthcareNHS Funded Nursing CareCare Act 2014Mental Capacity ActAdvocacyCHC ProceduresStrengths-Based ApproachLegal FrameworksStatutory DutiesMulti-disciplinary WorkingCommunicationReport WritingCase ManagementCare Act Assessments
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker - Continuing Health Care at Thurrock Council a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Thurrock 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.

Compensation Analysis

Thurrock Council lists compensation for this physician position at $39k to $44k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($39k–$44k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work Qualification, Registration with Social Work England, National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare, NHS Funded Nursing Care, Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, Advocacy, CHC Procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves working within Adult Services to conduct Care Act assessments and reviews for individuals with complex needs potentially eligible for Continuing Healthcare (CHC). Social Workers will collaborate with health and social work colleagues to determine NHS eligibility, ensuring legal com...

Benefits package: Generous Annual Leave, Local Government Pension Scheme, Flexible and Hybrid Working Opportunities, Ongoing Training and Professional Development, Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Support, Staff Discounts, Local Offers. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Thurrock Council

Government Administration
Grays, Essex
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Generous Annual Leave
Local Government Pension Scheme
Flexible and Hybrid Working Opportunities
Ongoing Training and Professional Development
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing Support
Staff Discounts
Local Offers
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

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

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago