Children in Care Social Worker – Flexible, Impactful Role

Company: Essex County Council
Apply for the Children in Care Social Worker – Flexible, Impactful Role
Location: Chelmsford
Job Description:

Essex County Council is recruiting a Social Worker in the Children in Care team in Chelmsford. The role is fixed-term/full-time with a contract up to 18 months and an emphasis on creating positive outcomes for children in care.

You will work across placements, develop permanency plans, and advocate for the children’s needs. The post requires registration with Social Work England, a social work qualification, and flexibility to meet the needs of children, including potential evenings or weekends.

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Posted: August 4th, 2026