Social Worker - Through Care Team

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East Sussex County Council
11 days ago
Eastbourne, Remote - NationwideFull TimeSocial WorkinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join East Sussex County Council as a Social Worker - Through Care Team in United States. ‘Social workers love working in East Sussex because they feel valued and supported.’ Ofsted Report 2024 We are looking for a creative and professionally curious Social Worker to join our Through Care team based in Eastbourne and across East Sussex.

Benefits & Compensation

  • record. Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad. Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part
  • time or term
  • immigration/work
  • visas If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join East Sussex County Council as a Social Worker - Through Care Team.

Key Skills

Social Work QualificationProfessional RegistrationEngagementCreativityCompassionAuthorityRelationship BuildingCommunicationProfessional BoundariesLegal FrameworksPolicy FrameworksTrauma Impact RecognitionAttachment UnderstandingChild Development KnowledgeSocial Work Leadership

Key Responsibilities

The role involves building relationships with young people aged 14-25 who are care experienced or care leavers to support their development, identity, and wellbeing. Social workers must collaborate with carers and the professional network to progress individual Care Plans and Pathway Plans.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a recognized Social Work qualification and current professional registration, demonstrating knowledge of relevant legal and policy frameworks. Essential qualities include the ability to engage effectively using creativity and compassion, build relationships in complex situations, and understand the impact of trauma and child development.
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About East Sussex County Council

Government Administration
Lewes, East Sussex
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4.0

Burnout Score

Below Average

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

11d ago