Newly Qualified And Level 1 Social Workers Lincoln, Horncastle, Grantham, United Kingdom £35,412 - £39,152 + 15% For Fast Teams Permanent Apply By 17 May, 2026 Posted On 20 April, 2026

Lincolnshire County Council

Horncastle, United Kingdom
Base: £35,412 - £39,152; bonus/equity: 15% market ...
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Passion for putting children first
Ability to work with varied caseloads
Commitment to restorative practice
** Lincolnshire County Council is seeking Level 1 and Newly Qualified Social Workers to join their Family Assessment and Support Teams across Horncastle, Lincoln, and Grantham, offering a salary between £35,412 and £39,152 plus a 15% market supplement. The organization emphasizes a child-first approach and provides comprehensive support and development opportunities for social workers. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves managing a range of cases from assessment to ongoing interventions while ensuring consistency for children and families.
  • Newly Qualified Social Workers receive a protected workload during the ASYE programme with weekly supervision for the first six weeks.
  • The organization maintains an Outstanding Ofsted rating and utilizes the 'Signs of Safety' practice model to honor family strengths.

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** Lincolnshire County Council is seeking Level 1 and Newly Qualified Social Workers to join their Family Assessment and Support Teams across Horncastle, Lincoln, and Grantham, offering a salary between £35,412 and £39,152 plus a 15% market supplement. The organization emphasizes a child-first approach and provides comprehensive support and development opportunities for social workers. **

Salary

Base: £35,412 - £39,152; Bonus/Equity: 15% market supplement for FAST Teams; Benefits: Contributory pension, cycle to work, flexible working

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Passion for putting children first
  • Ability to work with varied caseloads
  • Commitment to restorative practice

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic and ambitious attitude
  • Experience in collaborative teams
  • Adaptable and eco-conscious mindset

Key Requirements

  • Level 1 Social Worker qualification
  • Newly Qualified Social Worker status
  • Fluency in spoken English per Immigration Act 2016

Work Rights

Not specified

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