Job Description
Social Worker | 7980 | Permanent contract | Part-time 18.5 hours, 2.5 days per week | £38,626 to £40,476 per annum pro rata | Grade J | Norwich
Our team is based at County Hall in Norwich, working countywide to support Foster Carers and children in care across Norfolk.
We are seeking an experienced, post-qualified Social Worker to provide direct supervision to Foster Carers.
To succeed in this role, you should have significant experience working with children and families, and a solid understanding of the needs of looked after children.
For an informal discussion, please contact Fiona Carter, Team Manager, at 01603 306381.
Before applying, we recommend reviewing the Job Description and Person Specification to demonstrate how you meet the criteria.
If you have the required experience and skills, we look forward to your application.
Benefits of Working for Norfolk County Council
* Competitive salary
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Health and Wellbeing services including physiotherapy and counselling
* Flexible working options such as flexi-time, part-time, remote, and hybrid working
* Financial benefits including:
o 'Norfolk Rewards' employee discounts
o Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
o Relocation expenses (where applicable)
o Travel expense advances
o Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions, life assurance, and dependants’ pensions
o Tax-efficient pension and bike schemes
o Car lease scheme for low-emission vehicles
o Referral bonus for hard-to-fill roles
More information on our Terms and Conditions is available.
Existing Norfolk County Council employees: You can view and apply for vacancies via myOracle using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email.
Note: Priority consideration may be given to current employees at risk due to restructuring or in redeployment.
Redeployment closing date: 08 May 2025
Other applicants closing date: 15 May 2025
About Norfolk
Norfolk boasts beautiful coastlines, the Broads, vibrant towns, and a city rich in culture. Our economy is growing, driven by sectors like energy and food, with ambitious plans for housing and education development. Norfolk is a great place to live, work, and visit.
As the main local authority serving over 850,000 residents, we provide essential services and work collaboratively with local organizations to ensure high-quality service delivery and community involvement.
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