London Borough of Bexley

Social Worker Assistant

Bexleyheath £65,401 - £74,093 pa inclusive of choices Closing Date: 30 November 2026 Permanent
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Summary: Please refer to the Job Description attached for more information. The contract duration is for 9 Months Please note that the successful candidate will be required to be office based at least 2 days a week.
Social Worker Assistant in Bexley Civic Offices - Corporate Council Website Skip to main content Home Vacancies About Us Log in Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address is a required field Password: Password is a required field Remember username * Required Forgot Password? Saved Jobs Saved Jobs Log in Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address is a required field Password: Password is a required field Remember username * Required Forgot Password? Register for an account Register Home Vacancies About Us Social Worker Assistant Posted on 21/10/2026 Save Job Apply Home Vacancies Social Worker Assistant Closing Date: Closing Date: 04 November 2026 Internal Advert Closing Date: Internal Advert Closing Date: 04 November 2026 Location Location: Bexley Civic Offices Service Service: Adult Social Care Vacancy Type Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Advertising Salary Salary Details: £33,609 - £35,109 per annum Grade Grade: Bexley 7 Directorate Directorate: Adult Social Care & Health Weeks Per Year Weeks Per Year: Not Specified Hours Per Week: Hours Per Week: 36 hours Corporate Address Corporate Address Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AT Vacancy ID Vacancy ID: 1159 About The Role Please refer to the Job Description attached for more information. The contract duration is for 9 Months Please note that the successful candidate will be required to be office based at least 2 days a week. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Milcah Riitho @ [email protected] Candidate Profile For the full list of essential and desirable criteria for this role then please refer to the Person Specification within the Job Description attached. Please upload your personal statement under the Relevant Experience and Skills section and ensure this fully aligns to the role criteria. This should not be more than two sides of A4. Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Interviews are scheduled to be held in November 2026. Benefits and how to apply Not Specified About Us Bexley is a vibrant and diverse outer London Borough nestled in the Thames Gateway between London and Kent which means it combines the perfect blend of city vibe and the tranquillity of Kent. It's got award-winning parks, open spaces, and heritage sites. The borough has excellent transport connections, including the Elizabeth Line and proximity to the M25. Bexley offers fantastic amenities such as libraries, leisure centres, and shopping areas. Our borough is also home to numerous primary and secondary schools, as well as further education institutions. Our Offer to you We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, coaching and mentoring programmes, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document attached. Recruitment Information As a disability confident employer Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on [email protected] This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role may be available as a development opportunity through secondment for the Council’s existing employees.  The Council’s Secondment Scheme can be found here . If this option is of interest, please contact the recruiting manager. We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the cl
Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #5223
  • Employer: London Borough of Bexley
  • Location: Bexleyheath
  • Closing Date: 30 November 2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-28
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