Sefton MBC- QSW- Child Protection Team-

Added 22/05/2026

Sefton MBC - Qualified Social Worker (QSW) - Child Protection Team Location: Trinity Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 3NJ Pay: £39 per hour (Umbrella) Working Arrangement: HybridSefton Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Child Protection Team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families in Merseyside.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough assessments of children and families to ensure safety and wellbeing.Develop, implement, and monitor safeguarding plans.Work closely with multi-agency teams to protect children at risk.Prepare high-quality reports and participate in case conferences and court proceedings.Provide support and guidance...

Sefton - Assistant Team Manager - Court Advisory Team

Added 05/06/2026

Sefton Metropolitan Brough Council is currently seeking an experienced Assistant Team Manager to support their Court Advisory Team. Location: Trinity Road, Bootle Pay Rate: £40.00 per hour (Umbrella )Note: Hybrid opportunity Key Responsibilities: Support the Team Manager in the operational management of the Court Advisory Team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, child-centred services.Provide day-to-day supervision, guidance, and professional challenge to Social Workers and support staff.Oversee and monitor complex pre-proceedings and care proceedings cases, ensuring timely progression and effective case management.Ensure assessments, care plans, court statements, and other legal documentation are completed to a high standard and within statutory timescales.Provide expert...

Sefton - Social Worker - Assessment Team

Added 16/06/2026

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is currently looking for experienced Social Workers to join their Assessment Team. Pay Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour (Umbrella). Location: Piccadilly, Stockport Key Responsibilities: Undertake timely and high-quality assessments of children and families in line with statutory duties and safeguarding frameworks.Manage a varied caseload, ensuring child-focused practice and effective risk assessment.Carry out Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries, identifying levels of need and risk.Develop and implement outcome-focused child and family plans to improve safety and wellbeing.Work collaboratively with partner agencies including health, education, police, and other professionals to safeguard children.Build strong, effective relationships with children,...

Sefton - QSW - Assessment Team

Added 08/06/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join the Assessment Team at Sefton Council.Pay Rate: £35.33 per hour (Limited/Umbrella)Location: Trinity Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 3NJ, United KingdomAs a Qualified Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you will work directly with children, young people and families to assess needs, identify risks and ensure that the right support and interventions are provided at the earliest opportunity. You will play a key role in safeguarding children, undertaking statutory assessments and working collaboratively with partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes.You will be responsible for building effective...

Sefton - QSW - Children Help and Protect Team

Added 26/05/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join Sefton Council's Children Help and Protect Team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive local authority dedicated to safeguarding children and supporting families to achieve positive outcomes.Location: SeftonAs a Social Worker within the Child Protection Team, you will work closely with children, young people, and families to provide effective safeguarding interventions and promote positive change. You will manage a varied caseload, complete assessments, develop care plans, and work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children.Key Skills...

Sefton - ATM - Court Advisory Team

Added 13/05/2026

Sefton Metropolitan Brough Council is currently seeking an experienced Assistant Team Manager to support their Court Advisory Team. Location: Trinity Road, Bootle Pay Rate: Up to £40.00 per hour (Umbrella) Key Responsibilities: Support the Team Manager in the operational leadership of the Court Advisory Team, ensuring high-quality social work practice and performance.Provide day-to-day supervision, guidance, and case direction to social workers managing public and private law proceedings.Ensure timely and effective preparation of court reports, statements, and care plans in line with statutory requirements and court timetables.Monitor caseloads, workflow, and performance to ensure compliance with legislation, practice standards, and service KPIs.Chair...

Sefton MBC - QSW - Assessment Team

Added 30/04/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join the Assessment Team at Sefton MBC.Pay Rate: £39 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Trinity Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 3NJ, United KingdomAs a Social Worker in the Assessment Team, you will undertake child and family assessments, including Section 47 enquiries, ensuring timely and effective interventions. You will manage a varied caseload within a fast-paced environment and work closely with multi-agency partners to safeguard children and promote positive outcomes.Key Skills Required:Experience working within Assessment/Duty & Assessment servicesAbility to undertake child and family assessments and Section 47 enquiriesStrong...

Sefton MBC - QSW - Assessment Team

Added 24/04/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Social Worker to join the Assessment Team at Sefton Council.Pay Rate: £29-£35 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Trinity Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 3NJ, United KingdomAs a Social Worker in the Assessment Team, you will undertake timely child and family assessments, including Section 47 enquiries, ensuring that children receive the right support at the right time. You will manage a varied caseload within a fast-paced environment, working closely with multi-agency partners to safeguard children and promote positive outcomes.Key Skills Required:Experience working within Assessment/Duty & Assessment servicesAbility to undertake child and family...

Sefton - Independent Reviewing Officer (Safeguarding & Quality Assurance) - £40.00 p/h Umb

Added 12/06/2026

Sefton is seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (Safeguarding & Quality Assurance) to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the safeguarding of vulnerable children and young people while ensuring high standards of practice within our local authority. The position is available at a competitive rate of £40.00 per hour on an Umbrella Company basis. As an Independent Reviewing Officer, you will be responsible for leading and facilitating the review process for children in care, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and promoting the voice of the child. Your key responsibilities will include:...

Sefton - Independent Reviewing Officer (Safeguarding & Quality Assurance) - £40.00 p/h Umb

Added 10/06/2026

I'm recruiting an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer(Safeguarding and Quality Assurance) to join Sefton Metropolitan borough Council. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dedicated team making a real difference in children's lives. Location: Trinity Road, BootlePay Rate: Up to £40.00 per hour (Umbrella) Key Responsibilities: Chairing Child Protection ConferenceChairing Looked after Children ReviewsChairing strategy meetingsChairing Foster Carer reviewsProviding advisory service to Social Workers and other professionalsQuality assuring court reportsProducing Looked after Children Reviews reportsProducing Foster Carer Review reports Essential Requirements:Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalentAt least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's servicesSocial Work...

Sefton Council - Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)

Added 02/04/2026

Sefton Council is looking for an experienced and dedicated Independent Reviewing OfficerLocation:- Trinity Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L20 3NJPayrate:- £40.00 per hour (Umbrella)Key Responsibilities: -Chairing Child Protection ConferenceChairing Looked after Children ReviewsChairing strategy meetingsChairing Foster Carer reviewsProviding advisory service to Social Workers and other professionalsQuality assuring court reportsProducing Looked after Children Reviews reportsProducing Foster Carer Review reportsEssential Requirements:Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalentAt least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's servicesSocial Work England RegistrationDriving license and access to own vehicleIf you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Yug Vaishnav at or call on...

Sefton - Mental Health Social Worker £36.79 ph

Added 27/03/2026

Sefton - Mental Health Social Worker - £36.79 per hour Location: 1B Curzon Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 6PL, United KingdomJob Purpose: We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Social Worker to join Sefton Council's Adult Social Care team. In this role, you will contribute to the operational delivery of a high-quality Adult Social Care service, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and continuously improving outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Manage a complex caseload and deliver high-quality assessments and support plansCommission individual packages of care tailored to service users' needsMaintain and enhance the reputation of the Council through professional practiceUndertake duties as an...

Hertfordshire - Team Manager - Childrens Assessment Team

Added 17/04/2026

Team Manager - Dacorum Assessment Team Location: Hertfordshire County Council Pay Rate: £45.50 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Locum / AgencyEden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced Team Manager to join the Dacorum Assessment Team in Hertfordshire County Council. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong leader with a background in frontline children's services, particularly within assessment and safeguarding.This role is ideal for a confident practitioner who can manage performance, lead from the front, and ensure high-quality decision-making within statutory timeframes.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee incoming contacts and referrals, ensuring processing within 3 daysProvide clear case direction and decision-making...

North West London - Team Manager - Childrens Frontline Team

Added 17/03/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Team Manager to lead their Referral & Assessment/Child Protection (CP) team in Wembley Park, Wembley (HA9 0FJ) with a council in North West London.Job Title: Team Manager - Referral & Assessment/CP Team Location: Wembley Park, Wembley, HA9 0FJ Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office Pay Rate: £45.20 per hour Key Responsibilities:Manage and lead a team of Social Workers and an Early WorkerOversee Referral & Assessment and Child Protection casesProvide supervision, mentoring, and professional development to your teamEnsure statutory compliance and best practice in safeguardingContribute to service...

Childrens Senior Social Worker - Adoption Team - Thurrock

Added 13/04/2026

Senior Social Worker - Adoption TeamThurrock Council is looking for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Adoption Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across the full adoption journey within a supportive and well-established service.About the RoleYou will be involved in all aspects of adoption, including:Recruitment and assessment of adoptersDelivering preparation training and information eventsFamily finding and matching for childrenSupporting adopters post-placementWorking with birth parentsCompleting post-adoption and SGO assessmentsPreparing court reports (including non-agency and stepparent adoptions)Working in partnership with Adopt EastRequirementsQualified Social Worker with 3+ years PQEAdoption experience is essentialStrong background in statutory childcareExcellent report writing and...