Staffordshire - QSW/SP - Duty/Assessment & Staying Together

Reference: 3555144250_1780991073

Eden Brown Synergy are currently recruiting for experienced Qualified Social Workers and Senior Practitioners to join Staffordshire Children's Services. This is an excellent opportunity to work within busy frontline Duty and Assessment & Staying Together Teams across multiple locations in Staffordshire.

Locations: Stafford, South Staffordshire, Cannock, Newcastle-under-Lyme & Staffordshire Moorlands
Pay Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour (Umbrella)
Multiple Vacancies Available
Hybrid Working Opportunities Available

About the Roles:

* Work within Duty Teams and Assessment & Staying Together (AST) Teams
* Undertake Child & Family Assessments and safeguarding interventions
* Complete Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries
* Manage complex caseloads and support children and families effectively
* Work in partnership with multi-agency professionals to achieve positive outcomes
* Contribute to care planning, risk assessments and permanency planning

Current Vacancies:

Stafford
* QSW/SP - Assessment & Staying Together Team (AST) x2

South Staffordshire
* QSW/SP - Assessment & Staying Together Team (AST) x2

Cannock
* QSW/SP - Duty Team x1
* QSW/SP - Assessment & Staying Together Team (AST) x1

Newcastle-under-Lyme
* QSW/SP - Duty Team x1
* QSW/SP - Assessment & Staying Together Team (AST) x2

Staffordshire Moorlands
* QSW/SP - Assessment & Staying Together Team (AST) x2
* QSW/SP - Duty Team x3

Requirements:

* Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
* Experience within Children's Services
* Strong safeguarding, assessment and case management experience
* Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced frontline environment
* Excellent communication and multi-agency working skills

* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus for successful recommendations
* Twice-weekly payrollBenefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy:
* Dedicated recruitment consultant support throughout your assignment
* Access to a wide range of interim opportunities across local authorities

Interested?

Please send your updated CV and availability or call 0114 700 3883 for more information.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£38.00
Per hour
Up to GBP38.00 per hour

Staffordshire

Temporary

Added 09/06/2026
Reference: 3555144250_1780991073

Staffordshire - QSW/SP - Duty/Assessment & Staying Together

Staffordshire
Temporary

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