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Nottingham City Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Child Protection Chair to lead and facilitate child protection conferences, ensuring the safety and well-being of children in our community. This pivotal role requires a passionate individual who can navigate complex cases, engage with families, and collaborate with a variety of stakeholders to promote positive outcomes for children and young people.

Key responsibilities include:

Chairing child protection conferences and ensuring that all relevant information is presented and considered. Facilitating effective communication between families, social workers, and other professionals involved in child welfare. Assessing risks and making recommendations that prioritize the safety and best interests of the child. Monitoring and reviewing child protection plans and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Providing guidance and support to social workers and other team members to enhance practice and improve outcomes.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent). Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding. Strong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with multi-agency teams and engage with families sensitively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to employee benefits such as flexible working arrangements, a generous annual leave allowance, and a comprehensive pension scheme. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

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EDEN BROWN SYNERGY is happy to present a rewarding opportunity has arisen for LADO Role at Leeds City Council.

We are looking for an experienced Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)to work within our team to oversee allegations against professionals and volunteers who work with children.

The role is Hybrid, with most Allegation Management Meetings being held virtually.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Case Management: Oversee, monitor, and guide the handling of allegations to ensure investigations are thorough and fair.
* Meeting Facilitation: Chair complex allegations management meetings with multi-agency partners.
* Advisory Role: Provide vital advice and support to employers, schools, and voluntary organizations regarding safer recruitment and risk management.
* Reporting & Compliance: Ensure employers make mandatory referrals to regulatory bodies (e.g., Ofsted and DBS) and produce analytical reports

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH EDEN BROWN SYNERGY
* DBS check processed & paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus for recommending a colleague or friend.
* Bonus for finding your own role.
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant supporting you throughout your journey.
* Apply Today

If this opportunity matches your experience and career goals, send your updated CV to:

Bharti Dhankani
B.Dhankani @edenbrownsynergy.com

For more information, call: 020 3545 4243

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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EDEN BROWN SYNERGY is happy to present a rewarding opportunity has arisen for CP Chair Role at Leeds City Council.

We are looking for 1 Safeguarding and Reviewing Officer, to undertake child protection conference chairing.

The responsibilities of the role include:

Chairing:
* To chair Initial and Review Child Protection Conferences on behalf of the safeguarding children's board, and liaise appropriately with operational staff.
* To ensure that the child's wishes and feelings are represented in conferences even if they are not attending
* To facilitate parental and, where appropriate extended family attendance at conferences

Quality Assurance and Performance Monitoring
* To participate in a monitoring system that establishes if attendance is appropriate and if child protection plans are being implemented.
* To collate information arising from reviews and conferences relating to policy, practice, resources and inter-agency participation as requested by the co-ordinator.
* To contribute to monitoring reports submitted to senior management.
* All initial child protection conferences are held in person across Leeds in council offices, RCPCs can be held virtually and there is hybrid working when not in conference. The role therefore is in person with some virtual/remote working.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH EDEN BROWN SYNERGY
* DBS check processed & paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus for recommending a colleague or friend.
* Bonus for finding your own role.
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant supporting you throughout your journey.
* Apply Today

If this opportunity matches your experience and career goals, send your updated CV to:

Bharti Dhankani
B.Dhankani @edenbrownsynergy.com

For more information, call: 020 3545 4243

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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The Bradford Children Trust is seeking a dedicated and experienced Child Protection (CP) Coordinator to serve as the CP Chair. This pivotal role involves leading our multi-agency partnership to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in child protection, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to promoting best practices in safeguarding. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in Bradford.

As the CP Coordinator, your key responsibilities will include:

Chairing multi-agency child protection meetings and ensuring effective communication among stakeholders. Developing and implementing child protection policies and procedures in line with statutory guidance. Conducting audits and evaluations of child protection practices to promote continuous improvement. Providing training and support to staff and partners on child protection issues and best practices. Collaborating with local authorities, schools, and health services to enhance safeguarding measures.

The successful candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A relevant professional qualification in social work, education, or a related field. Significant experience in child protection, safeguarding, or related areas. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire others. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. In-depth knowledge of current legislation and best practices in child safeguarding.

Additional requirements include a commitment to ongoing professional development and a proactive approach to improving child protection systems. Benefits of working with the Bradford Children Trust include competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about child welfare and ready to take on a leadership role in safeguarding, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team.

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CP Coordinator - Bradford Children & Families Trust

Location: BD5 0QL
Pay Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella)
Working Pattern: Hybrid

Bradford Children & Families Trust is seeking an experienced CP Coordinator to join its Children's Services team on an agency basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in coordinating Child Protection Conferences, promoting effective multi-agency working, and ensuring that children and families receive the highest standard of safeguarding support.

The Role

Coordinate and facilitate Child Protection Conferences in line with statutory guidance.

Ensure conferences are well-organised, professionally chaired, and accurately recorded.

Work collaboratively with social workers, health professionals, education providers, police, and other partner agencies.

Monitor and review Child Protection Plans, ensuring actions are progressed effectively.

Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures and timescales.

Promote best practice and contribute to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families.

Requirements

Relevant experience within Children's Services and Child Protection.

Strong knowledge of child protection legislation, safeguarding procedures, and statutory guidance.

Excellent communication, organisational, and multi-agency working skills.

Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining high professional standards.

What's on Offer

£40 per hour (Umbrella)

Hybrid working.

Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on safeguarding children and supporting families.

Immediate start available.

If you're an experienced CP Coordinator looking for your next agency opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more on or call me on 020 815 28935

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is currently seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer(Safeguarding & Quality Assurance) to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working within a well-established local authority.

Role Details:

Location: Trinity Road, Bootle, Merseyside

Pay Rate: £45. 58 per hour (Umbrella)

Key Responsibilities:

Chair statutory Looked After Children (LAC) Reviews, ensuring care plans are robust, child-centred, and outcome-focused.Monitor and review care planning to ensure compliance with statutory legislation, policies, and timescales.Promote and safeguard the rights, wishes, and best interests of children and young people.Provide independent oversight and challenge where care planning or service delivery falls below expected standards.Escalate concerns through formal dispute resolution processes where required to improve outcomes.Work collaboratively with social workers, managers, carers, and multi-agency partners to ensure effective care planning.Monitor the implementation of decisions and recommendations arising from statutory reviews.Contribute to quality assurance by identifying themes, trends, and areas for service improvement.Ensure children's voices are heard and meaningfully influence planning and decision-making.Maintain accurate records and produce high-quality review documentation in line with statutory requirements.

Essential 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 vehicle

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Yug Vaishnav at or call on 020 4574 3378.

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:

DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown SynergyReferral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to usBonus for finding your own jobTwice weekly payroll

Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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Are you an experienced social work professional looking for a rewarding opportunity? We are currently seeking a full-time and part-time CP Chair to join our dedicated team in Leicestershire, offering a competitive rate of £42 per hour (umbrella). This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families within our community through effective leadership and collaboration.

As a CP Chair, your key responsibilities will include:

Leading Child Protection Conferences, ensuring they are conducted in a timely and effective manner. Facilitating discussions among multi-agency professionals to develop comprehensive safety plans. Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all meetings and decisions made. Providing support and guidance to social workers and other professionals involved in child protection cases. Monitoring and reviewing cases to ensure ongoing compliance with local and national standards.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

A recognized social work qualification (e.g., DipSW, CQSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Extensive experience in child protection and safeguarding. Strong leadership and communication skills. The ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with flexible working options for both full-time and part-time positions. You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families in Leicestershire. If you are passionate about child welfare and possess the skills we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

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Tameside Council currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Lead Child Protection Practitioner/Chair to join their team

Location: Market Place, Ashton Under Lyne

Pay Rate: £40.00 per hour (Umbrella)

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and chair strategy meetings at the front door to assess safeguarding concerns and determine next steps.Provide professional oversight and guidance on Section 47 enquiries, ensuring threshold decisions are robust and timely.Chair Child Protection Conferences, ensuring effective planning and decision-making to safeguard children.Quality assure child protection plans, offering support, challenge, and oversight to practitioners and partner agencies.Identify and respond to all forms of harm, including extra-familial harm, exploitation, and contextual safeguarding risks.Work collaboratively with families to build effective relationships and achieve positive outcomes for children.Support and advise multi-agency partners in understanding and addressing risks within community, peer, and wider contextual settings.Apply statutory frameworks, legislation, and safeguarding procedures to ensure compliance and best practice.Promote anti-discriminatory and inclusive practice, ensuring services are responsive to the diverse needs of children and families.Maintain a child-centred approach, ensuring the child's voice, safety, and best interests remain central in all safeguarding decisions.

Essential 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 vehicle

If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Yug Vaishnav at or call on 020 4574 3378.

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:

DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown SynergyReferral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to usBonus for finding your own jobTwice weekly payroll

Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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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. The team are also expected to come together for face-to-face team meetings. Outside of this, work is predominantly from home. All other arrangements are agreed with the respective line manager.

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 3809/ 07800 543 641 or email your CV to:

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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Somerset council are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join as an Independent Reviewing Officer/CP Chair . 3 months + contracts with excellent rates of pay at £44ph. Flexible hybrid working arrangements.

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Children's Advocacy and Independent Reviewing Service as a Child Protection Co-Ordinator.

You will be joining a well-established team, who work closely together keeping Somerset's values at the heart of what we do.

The role is a perfect professional development opportunity for an experienced Social Worker, Advanced Practitioner or Team Manager. Please know that it is essential for you to have at least 5 years post-qualifying experience.

The role of a Child Protection Co-Ordinator is integral to driving forward excellent planning for children in Somerset. You will be overseeing and reviewing each child's child protection plan, leading quality assurance activity such as practice evaluations, dip reviews, feedback gathering and analysis of the so what for the child. You will use support, review, and challenge to advocate for children in our care. Linking closely with the Service Improvement Team, this dynamic service combines opportunities to support improving standards across the organisation with direct contact with children to ensure that children and young people in Somerset have an independent voice in the decisions that affect their life

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 the South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/07800 543 641 or email your CV to:

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free.

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