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Children's social worker vacancies

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Join our children’s social care teams and feel valued

Our Chief Executive is passionate about Cambridgeshire County Council being a "flex-first" employer. We know that the work-life balance and wellbeing of our Social Care staff is of the utmost importance, so we support our staff with family-friendly policies and creative working arrangements, whether than be on a formal contractual, or informal basis.

Get in touch today and let’s have a chat about the right working pattern for you!

For more information call Nathalie on 01223 475920 or email joinus@cambridgeshire.gov.uk.

To submit a CV and apply now, click the link below.

Our social workers are passionate about making a difference and do all they can to make the lives of our children and families better. They are committed to high professional standards, continuous learning and enjoy the challenges the role brings.

We offer a salary of up to £40,958 for Social Workers and £45,987 for Senior Practitioners, a relocation package of up to £8,000 – and you'll benefit from generous annual holidays (28 days plus bank holidays from day one), an excellent pension scheme, flexible working, and plenty of opportunities for supported development and training with career progression.

As a Public Sector organisation, we are all about providing continuity and stability for both our employees and residents, especially in these challenging times when it is needed most.

The support we offer our social workers comes in many forms. Whether it’s providing flexibility to those going through difficult personal circumstances, encouraging those that want to take the next step in their career, or even helping social workers with a background in adults social work transition to the children’s service. We value our social workers and are happy to provide the support they need to excel in their career.

If you like the sound of moving to an authority where social workers are truly valued and challenged, please apply below or get in touch with us today by calling Nathalie on 01223 475920 or email joinus@cambridgeshire.gov.uk.  

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