Plymouth - Senior Social Worker - Assessment Team

Reference: 3567052814_1784108531

Senior Social Worker required for work within the Assessment Team based in Plymouth in Devon. Competitive rates of pay £45ph. 3 month minimum contract with opportunity to extend. 37 hours per week Close to the beautiful beaches of South Devon with good transport links via the A38 to M5.. Flexible working. £150 weekly accommodation.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join a busy Assessment Team in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and confident practitioner looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families while working within a supportive and collaborative team.

About the Role

As a Senior Social Worker within the Assessment Team, you will:

Undertake Child and Family Assessments.
Manage a varied caseload involving children in need, child protection, and pre-proceedings work.
Complete timely assessments and develop effective care plans.
Undertake Section 47 enquiries and contribute to strategy discussions.
Work closely with partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.
Provide guidance and support to less experienced colleagues where appropriate.

You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK

As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings.

To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3800/ 07800 543 641 or email your CV to:

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£45.00
Per hour
Up to GBP45.00 per hour

Plymouth

Full Time

Added 15/07/2026
Reference: 3567052814_1784108531

Plymouth - Senior Social Worker - Assessment Team

Plymouth
Full Time

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