Shropshire Council

Social Worker

Social Worker

Do you want to work for an Outstanding Local Authority, if yes then we want to hear from you. An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Assessment Team for a committed and passionate Qualified Social Worker (or those nearing completion of their qualification), in our:

  • Assessment Team

Working in the assessment team is a dynamic and exciting opportunity. The position would appeal to a social worker who enjoys a varied caseload, enjoys engaging with families from the outset following referral into the service. Each day is different and working within the assessment team will give you a well rounded working experience, working with a range of families in need of help and support. Typically you will case hold for the duration of the assessment, with children then transferring to either the Case Management Team, Children Looked After Team, Court Team or stepping down into Early Help.

For further details please view the attached documents.

Team Name
Assessment Team North
DBS Required
Yes
Contract Type
Permanent
Weeks Per Year
52.14
Hours Per Week
37
Grade
NJC Grade 7 - Band 11 Career Grade
Actual Salary
Band 11 £39,862 - £44,075
Location/Work base
The Guildhall
Location Address
Frankwell Quay Shrewsbury Shropshire SY3 8HQ
Required Start Date
As soon as possible
Interview Date
To be confirmed
Working Pattern
Monday - Thursday - 8.45 - 5.00 pmFriday - 8.45 - 4.00 pm
Closing Date
30/04/2026
Ref No
9271
Documents