Wanted to make you aware of an excellent opportunity currently available with Coventry City Council's Emergency Duty Team (EDT).
Role: EDT Social Worker
Location: Between One Friargate and Whitley Depot, Coventry
Rate: £33.30ph Umbrella (MOU)
Working Pattern: Office-based role
There is a variable rota pattern in place, which will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
Shift Patterns:
Monday - Thursday
- 16:45 - 00:30
- 23:50 - 09:00
Friday
- 16:15 - 00:30
- 23:50 - 09:00
Saturday & Sunday
- 08:20 - 21:00
- 20:20 - 09:00
Essential Requirements:
- Previous Emergency Duty Team (EDT) experience is essential.
- Ability to work autonomously and confidently manage safeguarding situations out of hours.
- Experience making sound decisions independently, supported by an on-call management system.
The Emergency Duty Team provides a vital out-of-hours service across Coventry, supporting Children's Services, Adult Social Care, Housing, and Youth Justice Services. The team responds to urgent social care matters that cannot safely wait until the next working day, ensuring vulnerable children, adults, and families receive timely intervention and support.
This role involves responding to safeguarding concerns, assessing risk, coordinating emergency responses, and working closely with partner agencies. You will also oversee and support Children and Family Workers while ensuring effective decision-making throughout your shift.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced EDT Social Workers who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are confident managing complex safeguarding situations independently.
If you are interested in being considered for this position or would like to discuss the role further, please get in touch as soon as possible.
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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