Chelmsford (Essex) - CAFCASS FCA l Public & Private - WAFH Team

Added 08/07/2026

Are you a passionate and qualified social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? CAFCASS is seeking a dedicated FCA for our Public & Private - WAFH Team in Chelmsford, Essex. In this role, you will work collaboratively with families, legal representatives, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children in care and those involved in private law proceedings. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and families. Providing expert advice and support to families, ensuring their voices are heard in legal proceedings. Collaborating with...

CAFCASS FCA l WAFH ( Public and Private law Team ) - Chelmsford (covering Essex, Southend and Thurro

Added 24/06/2026

Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) - Cafcass Location: Chelmsford Office (covering Essex, Southend & Thurrock) Rate: £37.75 per hour Contract Type: Temporary Hours: 37 hours per week Vacancies: 2About the RoleWe are delighted to present an exciting opportunity with Cafcass for an experienced Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) to join a well-established team covering Essex, Southend and Thurrock.As a key member of Cafcass, you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children involved in family proceedings, ensuring their voices are heard and their best interests remain at the centre of all decisions.This role offers the...

CAFCASS FCA Roles - Essex / Norfolk & Suffolk

Added 21/04/2026

CAFCASS is currently seeking experienced Family Court Advisers (FCA) to join their teams across Essex and the Norfolk & Suffolk region.We are recruiting for two positions:1 x FCA covering Essex (Office base: Chelmsford)1 x FCA covering Norfolk & Suffolk (Office base: Norwich)Rate: £36 per hourThese are excellent opportunities to join a well-respected organisation and work within Public and Private Law proceedings, supporting children and families through the court process.Key Responsibilities:Undertaking Section 7 and Section 37 reportsManaging a caseload of Private and/or Public Law proceedingsCompleting risk assessments and safeguarding childrenWorking closely with courts, local authorities, and partner agenciesRepresenting CAFCASS in courtRequirements:Qualified...

Family Court Advisor (QSW) - Essex and Suffolk

Added 21/04/2026

We are working with Cafcass to appoint a Family Court Advisor ( Qualified Social Worker ) to join their Essex and Suffolk office .Requirements of the role.Provide case analysis via a Court report, setting out recommendations to the court for parents and families who are involved in private law proceedings. You will need to be an expert in safeguarding, child engagement, inter-agency working, case analysis, planning, and recording. Cafcass's work can be demanding. Therefore, you will need to be resilient and organised, have the ability to work proportionately, with strong IT skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills. You...

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...

Lincolnshire - Practice Supervisor - Childrens Safeguarding Team

Added 29/06/2026

Practice Supervisor - Children's Safeguarding TeamJoin Lincolnshire County CouncilAn exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Practice Supervisor to join the Children's Safeguarding Team at Lincolnshire County Council. This is an ongoing agency contract offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to lead and support frontline social work practice within a well-established local authority.Role DetailsPosition: Practice Supervisor - Children's SafeguardingLocation: Lincolnshire (NG31 6NZ)Contract: Ongoing Agency ContractAbout the RoleAs a Practice Supervisor, you will play a key role in providing professional leadership, supervision, and guidance to social workers. You will ensure high-quality safeguarding practice, support positive outcomes for children...

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...

Childrens Social Worker - CP/CIN Team - Peterborough

Added 13/04/2026

Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team📍 Peterborough | Peterborough City Council 💰 £39 per hour Umbrella (Capped Rate) 🕒 Full-Time | Hybrid Working (2-3 Days Office-Based)Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for your next locum opportunity within a supportive and well-structured safeguarding service?Peterborough City Council is currently recruiting for a Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding Team, based at Sand Martin House, offering flexible hybrid working and a competitive capped rate.About the RoleThis is a frontline safeguarding role where you will manage a varied caseload across Section 17 (Child in Need) and Section 47 (Child Protection), including cases...

Walsall - Occupational Therapist - CHILDRENS Team

Added 07/04/2026

Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Walsall Council who are looking for Children's Occupational Therapist Children's Occupational Therapist - Walsall Rate: Up to £30 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week in the office Contract: Locum We are currently recruiting for an experienced Children's Occupational Therapist to join the Children's Team in Walsall. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled OT with strong paediatric experience and sound clinical reasoning to make a meaningful impact on children and families. Key Responsibilities Undertake assessments and reviews within the home environment Provide professional advice, guidance, and signposting...

Bradford - TM - Childrens Integrated Support Team

Added 19/03/2026

Bradford children and family trust Looking for Team Manager for their Children's Intensive Integrated Support Team Payrate: -£40.00 p/hLocation:- Sir Henry Mitchell House, BD5 0QL Roles and Responsibilities Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring effective day-to-day operations and delivery of support to children and young people with mental health difficulties, intellectual disabilities, and autism.Develop and nurture a collaborative team environment, fostering cohesion and teamwork to meet the needs of children and families in Bradford.Participate in the recruitment and selection process for team members, ensuring a well-rounded team with the right skills and experience.Provide leadership, coaching, and support to team...

North West London - QSW - Childrens Frontline Team

Added 17/03/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker for their Referral & Assessment/Child Protection (CP) team in Wembley Park, Wembley (HA9 0FJ) with a council in North West London. Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Referral & Assessment/CP Team Location: Wembley Park, Wembley, HA9 0FJ Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office Pay Rate: £37.52 -£39.04 per hourAbout the Role: A Council in North West London is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to join their Referral & Assessment/Child Protection (CP) team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a professional, supportive...

Childrens Child Protection Chair - Gloucestershire

Added 01/07/2026

We are looking for an experienced Child Protection Chair to join our teams based in Gloucestershire. This is an exciting opportunity with excellent rates of pay £40ph. 37 hours a week. 3 month contract but with the opportunity to extend. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. We are looking for an experienced Child Protection Chair to join our teams as we work to continually improve our service and outcomes for children and families. This will be for Child Protection Conferences rather than a combined service. We are expecting staff to undertake initial CP conferences in person and those review conferences where indicated....

Southampton - ChildrenS Social Worker - 0-19

Added 26/06/2026

Southampton City Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker to join our 0-19 childrens (Early Help) Team. This role focuses on supporting children and young people who are in care, ensuring they experience stability, safety, and the best possible outcomes. Pay rate - £39ph. 37 hours per week 3 month minimum contract with options to extend. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements. Youll work alongside Early Help practitioners, health visitors, school nurses, education professionals, and partner agencies to deliver coordinated, family-centred support for children and young people from birth to 19 years (up to 25 years for young people with...

Childrens Occupational Therapist - £40ph

Added 15/05/2026

I am recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapist in the Walsall area. The manager is looking for the below:-With a strong understanding of complex equipment and both minor and major adaptations (for example, Disabled Facilities Grants - DFG) and implement minor adaptations - sound clinical reasoning is essential. -Undertaking assessments and reviews within the home environment, providing advice, guidance, and signposting to other services, and recommending and supplying standard and bespoke specialist equipment.- Manual handling assessments and risk assessments, as well as collaborating with partner organisations like the NHS, local authorities, and schools, Child Development centre (CDC) are also key...