Senior Social Worker - MAP (Front Door)
Position: Senior Social Worker
Service: MAP (Front Door Screening Team) – Children’s Services
Location: Woking, Surrey
Type: Permanent | Hybrid | 36 hours per week
Salary: £46,399 - £49,588 (+£6,000 welcome/retention payment & up to £8,000 relocation allowance)
Contact: Emily Cooper – emily.cooper1@surreycc.gov.uk
Overview:
Are you an experienced Children’s Social Worker looking to step into a team where your insight, instincts and decisions make an immediate impact?
At Surrey County Council, we’re looking for a Senior Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Partnership (MAP) Team — formerly known as MASH — the front door of Children’s Services, where safeguarding decisions start. If you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and have a sharp eye for risk and resilience, this is the role where your expertise can truly shine.
What’s in it for you? 👀
In addition to a supportive team culture and clear progression opportunities, you’ll receive a generous package of rewards:
✔️£6,000 recruitment and retention payment (paid in instalments)
✔️Up to £8,000 relocation allowance
✔️Car lease scheme
✔️SWE registration fee paid
✔️Dedicated contribution to CPD and professional development
✔️Paid volunteering days
✔️Lifestyle discounts – shopping, travel, gyms, wellbeing
✔️Flexible hybrid working
What we’re looking for:
⭐SWE registered
⭐2–3+ years UK post-qualifying experience in statutory Children’s Services
⭐Confident in multi-agency working, with strong analysis and decision-making skills
⭐Skilled at managing thresholds, triaging referrals, and contributing to timely safeguarding responses
Let’s find you a role where you can thrive, not just survive 🚀
Sound like your next step? Reach out and let’s talk 👇🏻
📨 Emily Cooper – emily.cooper1@surreycc.gov.uk