Social Worker-First Response

Job description

Organisation: Leicestershire County Council Work Location: County Hall, Glenfield, LE3 8RA Salary: Level 2 Social Worker – £38,734 - £42,448 (inclusive of market premia at £3,283 Level 3 Social Worker – £43,222 - £45,982 (inclusive of market premia at £3,283) per annum (pro-rata for part-time) (Pay award pending) Working Hours: 37 & 18.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent: Closing Date: 17th May 2026: Interview Date(s): TBC: Come and be part of our Outstanding First Response Children’s Duty. It’s an exciting time to be a part of Children and Family Services at Leicestershire County Council, our staff are at the heart of delivering excellent services to children and families across Leicestershire. Come and join us and make a difference in the lives of children and families in Leicestershire. Our recent Ofsted inspection praised Leicestershire’s work to build “strong and long-lasting relationships” with children and families which lead to many families achieving “positive changes” in their lives.​ ​They highlighted an “ambitious and child-focused senior leadership that has successfully created a culture where the experiences and progress of children are at the heart of social wo...