Permanence Social Worker - ( Maternity Cover )

Leicestershire County Council

2 days ago

Glenfield, United Kingdom£35,353 - £45,982Full TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Leicestershire County Council as a Social Worker – Permanence Maternity Cover in United States.

Key Responsibilities

provide permanence through identifying and matching children and adopters together.

lead in securing early permanence by taking responsibility for a child’s journey to an adoptive placement.

lead for ensuring that the child is fully prepared and that adopters are well supported by providing all.

provide to the people of Leicestershire.

Requirements

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Benefits & Compensation

Salary: £35,353 - £45,982

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Leicestershire County Council as a Social Worker – Permanence Maternity Cover.

Key Skills

Social workChild careAdoption supportFamily findingChild permanence reportsSibling assessmentsSigns of safetyTrauma informed practiceRelationship-based social workCourt proceedingsCase managementReport writing

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Permanence Social Worker - ( Maternity Cover ) position at Leicestershire County Council includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Leicestershire 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.

Compensation Analysis

Leicestershire County Council lists compensation for this physician position at $35k to $46k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Glenfield, United Kingdom.

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 ($35k–$46k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Child care, Adoption support, Family finding, Child permanence reports, Sibling assessments, Signs of safety, Trauma informed practice. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Permanence Social Worker is responsible for managing a child's journey to an adoptive placement, including completing assessments and reports during court proceedings. They also provide ongoing support to children and adopters from the point of the Placement Order until the Adoption Order is gra...

Benefits package: Market Premium £3,283 Included, Flexible Working Options, Hybrid Working Considered. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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