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Senior Social Worker - Older Adult Mental Health
Essex County Council • Chelmsford, Essex
Salary
£48k – £58k
Posted
16 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Government Authorised Exchange Temporary Worker (A rating)
Role overview
Essex County Council is hiring a Senior Social Worker - Older Adult Mental Health in Chelmsford, a full-time social work role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £48k – £58k. Essex County Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Government Authorised Exchange route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
About the Team We're an adult social care team that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over the way they live their lives as possible. We think everyone should have the chance to live a fulfilling life with people they love and care about, doing things that matter to them and living in a place they can call home. We're determined that with the right support, everyone can maintain or achieve some independence and we're proud to be working to make these ambitions a rea…
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