Assessing Social Worker - Kinship Team - Fixed Term

Leicestershire County Council
📍 Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

Organisation: Leicestershire County Council

Work Location: County Hall Glenfield LE3 8RA


Salary: £37,642 - £45,982 (inclusive of market premia at £3,283)


Working Hours: 18.5 hrs per week 


Contract Type:  Fixed term for (12 months to maternity Cover) 


Closing Date: 5th July 2026


Interview Date(s): TBC


Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference? 


Do you want a job where no two days are the same?


About the Role


We have a fantastic opportunity for a part-time one year fixed term Assessing Social Worker to join our Kinship Assessment team. 


We have a supportive and very busy team covering Kinship Assessments from the beginning of the process with Initial Viability Assessments thorough to full friends and family assessments, for care that can progress into fostering or permanence options (including SG...

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Job Details

  • Location Leicestershire, England
  • Job Type Full time
  • Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
  • Posted Date July 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 11, 2026