9 jobs found in eastbourne

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to work in The Child Exploitation Team! You will join a dynamic, successful, and supportive social work team with a skilled and experienced Practice Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to work with 14 – 17 year olds and their families to reduce the risk and harm associated with exposure to criminal and sexual exploitation. The successful candidate will be part of a wider multi-disciplinary team which will support assessment and casework functions for children who are in need, subject to Child Protection Plans and who are looked after by virtue of their remand status across East Sussex. You will work closely with the award-winning SAFER Keyworkers and with the Contextual Safeguarding Co-ordinator and play an active role in the development and delivery of contextual responses. We prioritise and focus on the quality of social work practice rather than processes, and a smaller caseload encourages positive relationships and intensive working. You...

Senior Social Worker £46,998 - £50,379 (Grade 13) [Note] [Note] Please note this salary includes a market supplement which is subject to review – you can view the basic salary on our Join our Family Support team and embark on an exceptionally rewarding career working with children up to age 11. Work with a dynamic, supportive team in our easily accessible office located in the heart of Eastbourne, directly next to the station. Our team prioritises building relationships with families to reduce risks and support change over time. This includes direct work, assessments and complex care planning with children subject to child in need, child protection plans and legal proceedings. We achieve this by using skills honed by our renowned connected practice model, which underpins the work across our service. At East Sussex County Council we ensure that we provide extensive support to our social workers and deliver high quality relationship-based practice to our children and families. Work...

Social Worker £39,215 - £45,334 (Grade 11–12) [Note] [Note] Please note that these salaries include a market supplement introduced in July 2021 and are subject to a 3 yearly review– you can view the basic salary on our Our Duty and Assessment team offers a solid and stable environment, within which our social workers thrive. We work with young people from 0 to 19 years old on a short-term basis. This role is incredibly varied and includes responsibilities such as creating family assessments, section 47 enquiries, private fostering assessments and assessments of homeless young people. Our office is based in the heart of Eastbourne which offers free parking. At East Sussex County Council we ensure that we provide extensive support to our social workers and deliver high quality relationship-based practice to our children and families. Work with an organisation who possess clear vision, strong leadership and help to create an environment of stability and security for families. We...

Senior Social Worker £46,998 - £50,379 (Grade 13) [Note] [Note] Please note this salary includes a market supplement which is subject to review – you can view the basic salary on our Our Duty and Assessment team offers a solid and stable environment, within which our social workers thrive. We work with young people from 0 to 19 years old on a short-term basis. This role is incredibly varied and includes responsibilities such as creating family assessments, section 47 enquiries, private fostering assessments and assessments of homeless young people. Our office is based in the heart of Eastbourne which offers free parking. At East Sussex County Council we ensure that we provide extensive support to our social workers and deliver high quality relationship-based practice to our children and families. Work with an organisation who possess clear vision, strong leadership and help to create an environment of stability and security for families. We prioritise and focus on the quality of...

"I have been a social worker at many local authorities across the UK and overseas in Australia and without a shadow of doubt, East Sussex is the best place I have worked” Nicola McGeown, Principal Social Worker Join our 'Outstanding' Ofsted rated organisation and be based in the heart of Eastbourne at easily accessible offices, located directly next to the train station. At ESCC we provide extensive support to our social workers and deliver high quality relationship-based practice to our children and families. As a senior social worker you’ll be expected to provide your practice manager with support and be seen as a senior member of the team. Work with an organisation who possess clear vision, strong leadership and help to create an environment of stability and security for families. We prioritise and focus on the quality of social work practice rather than processes and procedures. We all know that writing job applications can be challenging and time consuming, so we have...

"I have been a social worker at many local authorities across the UK and overseas in Australia and without a shadow of doubt, East Sussex is the best place I have worked” Nicola McGeown, Principal Social Worker Join our Outstanding Ofsted rated organisation and be based in the heart of Eastbourne at easily accessible offices, located directly next to the train station. At ESCC we provide extensive support to our social workers and deliver high quality relationship-based practice to our children and families. Work with an organisation who possess clear vision, strong leadership and help to create an environment of stability and security for families. We prioritise and focus on the quality of social work practice rather than processes and procedures. We all know that writing job applications can be challenging and time consuming, so we have streamlined the process as much as possible. The main areas we want you to tell us about are: Your work with children and young people How you...

“I have been a social worker at many local authorities across the UK and overseas in Australia and without a shadow of doubt, East Sussex is the best place I have worked” Nicola McGeown, Principal Social Worker Our Single Point Of Advice (SPOA) team is the front door into both East Sussex Children’s Services and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), when there is concern for the welfare or emotional wellbeing of a young person. In this role, you will be responsible for a designated caseload, making decisions about which cases require further consideration and action by Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) and which can be best met through early help-based support. This post offers an opportunity to work in a multi-agency environment within the team. You should have excellent communication skills and be able to undertake an initial assessment of the presenting information in a fast paced environment. Your practice must be evidence-based and you must be up to date on...

Are you ready to make a real, positive impact on another person’s life? The Transitions Service supports young people from the ages of 16-25 with severe and enduring disabilities and their families in a planned and personalised way. We have a great opportunity for a motivated and proactive registered Social Worker who is committed to ensuring that the service supports young people and their families to make choices about their future in an individual and timely manner. To fully support young people as they transition into ASC we work closely with Children’s Disability Social Care, Education and Health Services. Knowledge, experience, and an understanding in this area of social work would be advantageous as will experience of working with young people with disabilities and their families. If you don’t already have this breath of experience, we can train you. The Transition service is part of a large Council which actively promotes social workers CPD by offering regular training,...

Social Worker £39,215 - £45,334 (Grade 11–12) [Note] [Note] Please note this salary includes a market supplement which is subject to review – you can view the basic salary on our Join our Family Support team and embark on an exceptionally rewarding career working with children up to age 11. Work with a dynamic, supportive team in our easily accessible office located in the heart of Eastbourne, directly next to the station. Our team prioritises building relationships with families to reduce risks and support change over time. This includes direct work, assessments and complex care planning with children subject to child in need, child protection plans and legal proceedings. We achieve this by using skills honed by our renowned connected practice model, which underpins the work across our service. At East Sussex County Council we ensure that we provide extensive support to our social workers and deliver high quality relationship-based practice to our children and families. Work with...