Life in Essex

In Essex, you’ll thrive. There’s so much to love about this County-and not just its unique natural beauty. With historic roots and a vibrant contemporary community, Essex has long been a place for people to flourish together.  

Today, we’re committed to keeping Essex a wonderful place to call home. Whether it’s our environment, families, health or economy, our plans for growth will benefit us all. As a social worker, you’ll be joining a service that has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It’s our people that drive our successes, and we know that those people represent the culture of empathy, unity and care that makes the county shine. 

You’ll find that culture wherever you choose to live, from our towns and villages to our bustling cities. Whatever you need, you’ll find it in Essex. 

Working in Children's Services

Our Authorities

Councils that make up Eastern Regions