Staffordshire - QSW/SP - Assessment and Staying Together

Reference: 3555004250_1780926629

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for experienced and motivated Children's Social Work professionals to join the Assessment & Staying Together Team at Staffordshire Council.

Pay Rates:

* Social Worker (Band 1) - ASYE + minimum 2 years' experience - £28.55 per hour (Umbrella)
* Senior Social Worker (Band 2) - ASYE + minimum 3 years' experience - £30.57 per hour (Umbrella)
* Advanced/Senior Practitioner/Assistant Team Manager - £33.30 per hour (Umbrella)

Location: Floor 1, South Staffordshire District Council / Codsall Library

As part of the Assessment & Staying Together Team, you will work directly with children, young people and families to assess needs, identify risks and deliver timely interventions that support families to remain safely together wherever possible. You will play a key role in safeguarding children, undertaking statutory assessments and ensuring that children receive the right support at the right time.

The team is committed to delivering child-focused, strengths-based practice, building positive relationships with families and working collaboratively with partner agencies to improve outcomes for children and young people.

Key Skills Required:

* Experience within Assessment, Safeguarding, Child Protection and Children in Need services
* Ability to undertake high-quality assessments and formulate effective plans
* Strong risk assessment and decision-making skills
* Experience working with children, families and multi-agency partners
* Ability to manage a varied caseload and work within statutory timescales
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* For Advanced Practitioner/Assistant Team Manager roles, experience of supervision, mentoring, practice development or supporting the learning of others

Essential Requirements:

* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* Registered with Social Work England
* Relevant post-qualification experience as outlined for each grade
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policies and procedures

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

If you are interested in any of these positions, please send your CV or call 0114 700 3883 for more information.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£33.30
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Staffordshire

Temporary

Added 08/06/2026
Reference: 3555004250_1780926629

Staffordshire - QSW/SP - Assessment and Staying Together

Staffordshire
Temporary

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