Safeguarding Team Manager - Hertfordshire

Reference: 3523252623_1774023005

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Team Manager to join the Family Safeguarding Team in Hertfordshire.

Role Details:

  • Position: Team Manager - Family Safeguarding
  • Rate: £45.50 per hour
  • Location: Hertfordshire

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review, challenge, and sign off recommended care packages and support plans, ensuring all work aligns with service procedures and national legislation
  • Manage complex and high-risk situations using strong negotiation and diplomacy skills, involving families, individuals, and professionals, with escalation to senior management where required
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships with senior officers, external organisations, and the wider community to support evolving service needs
  • Lead on operational delivery, effectively deploying resources to meet objectives while ensuring high-quality and safe service provision

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Team Manager looking to make a real impact within a well-established Family Safeguarding service.

Essential Requirements:

  • Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
  • At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services
  • Social Work England Registration
  • Driving license and access to own vehicle

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Adarsh Parihar at or call on 020 8152 8922.

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:

  • DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
  • Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
  • Bonus for finding your own job
  • Twice weekly payroll
  • Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£45.50
Per hour
Up to GBP45.50 per hour

Hertfordshire

Full Time

Added 20/03/2026
Reference: 3523252623_1774023005

Safeguarding Team Manager - Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire
Full Time

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