Lancashire County Council is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Adult Social Worker to join our Preston Community Team,... Read more
Lancashire County Council is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Adult Social Worker to join our Preston Community Team, with a particular focus on supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA). This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a progressive and person-centred organisation. About the Role: As part of the community team, you will: Carry out strengths-based assessments to identify eligible needs. Work collaboratively with individuals, families, carers and partner agencies. Develop and review care and support plans that promote independence and well-being. Apply legislation including the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks. Engage with complex casework and support best outcomes for service users with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism. About You: We are looking for someone who: Is a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE). Has experience or interest in Learning Disabilities and Autism (LDA). Demonstrates strong assessment, communication and partnership-working skills. Has a sound understanding of relevant social care legislation and its application in practice. Works well independently and as part of a supportive team. What We Offer: A competitive salary with annual increments. Excellent training and development opportunities. Generous annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working options. Local Government Pension Scheme. Employee assistance and wellbeing services. Join a team that's committed to enabling people to live the best life they can in their local community. Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us * Bonus for finding your own job * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826 Refer someone who might be interested in this role & get £300 referral bonus!! 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. Read less
Lancashire County Council is recruiting an experienced and strategic Senior Manager to lead the EmPower Contextual Safeguarding Service... Read more
Lancashire County Council is recruiting an experienced and strategic Senior Manager to lead the EmPower Contextual Safeguarding Service within Children's Services. This is a vital leadership role overseeing a cluster of specialist teams responsible for safeguarding children and young people who are at risk from extra-familial harm. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities * Provide leadership and oversight of a group of specialist safeguarding teams. * Work closely with the Head of Service to deliver strategic objectives and operational performance. * Ensure effective budget management and efficient use of resources. * Promote and embed a culture of continuous improvement, quality assurance, and professional accountability. * Lead the development and implementation of policies, practices, and service delivery standards. * Represent the service in inspections, serious case reviews, and multi-agency partnerships. * Drive integrated working across internal services and with external stakeholders. ________________________________________ Requirements * Proven experience in a senior leadership role within statutory Childrens Services or a related field. * In-depth knowledge of safeguarding, contextual safeguarding, and statutory frameworks. * Strong strategic planning, financial management, and performance monitoring skills. * Experience leading teams through organisational and cultural change. * Ability to manage risk, make sound decisions, and drive service excellence. * A values-led leader with a commitment to improving outcomes for children and families. If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to at Mayur Rabari m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804. Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us * Bonus for finding your own job * Twice 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. Read less
Team Manager - Safeguarding and Support Service Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Location: 10 Duke Street, Blackburn Rate:... Read more
Team Manager - Safeguarding and Support Service Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Location: 10 Duke Street, Blackburn Rate: £46 per hour (Umbrella) Working Arrangement: Hybrid Contract: Full-time, temporary agency assignment Blackburn with Darwen Childrens Services, recently rated Good by Ofsted following its full ILACS inspection, is currently seeking an experienced Team Manager to lead a small, dynamic team within their Safeguarding and Support service. In this crucial leadership role, you will oversee the delivery of statutory social work functions, including Child Protection, Pre-Proceedings, Care Proceedings, and management of transfers from Duty and Assessment teams. You will provide critical supervision, direction, and management oversight to ensure high-quality, evidence-based outcomes for children, young people, and their families. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage a team of social workers and allied staff to deliver high standards of safeguarding practice. * Provide professional supervision, quality assurance, and critical reflection aligned with the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF). * Oversee the day-to-day operations of the team, including duty rota responsibilities and case allocations. * Collaborate with multi-agency partners to ensure holistic, child-centred approaches are embedded in practice. * Support the professional development of ASYEs and students and maintain a learning-focused team culture. * Promote best outcomes for children through robust risk assessment, evidence-informed decision-making, and adherence to the Working Together and Single Assessment Frameworks. Requirements: * Qualified Social Worker with registration with Social Work England. * Substantial post-qualification experience within statutory Children's Social Care, particularly in safeguarding. * Proven experience of managing or supervising social work teams. * Strong knowledge of current legislation, case law, and policy including experience in court work and multi-agency practice. * Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and supportive local authority at a time of positive growth and development. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding leadership role, please send your updated CV to: ? m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com ? 0114 700 3804 We look forward to speaking with you about this exciting opportunity. If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to at Mayur Rabari m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com or call on 0114 700 3804. Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us * Bonus for finding your own job * Twice 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. Read less
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker with significant experience in Adult Safeguarding to... Read more
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker with significant experience in Adult Safeguarding to join their dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and experienced practitioner to make a real impact in a fast-paced and supportive environment. Role Overview: As part of the Adult Safeguarding team, you will: Lead on safeguarding investigations under the Care Act 2014 Work collaboratively with partners across health, housing, and the voluntary sector Carry a caseload of complex cases requiring high levels of professional judgement Provide safeguarding advice, guidance, and support to other professionals Requirements: Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered) Significant experience in Adult Safeguarding is essential Sound knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation Ability to work autonomously and manage a demanding caseload Enhanced DBS (within 12 months) - or willingness to process one What's on Offer: Competitive rate of £30 per hour Hybrid working - flexible working between office and home Supportive management and a collaborative team environment Regular supervision and CPD opportunities Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us * Bonus for finding your own job * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826 Refer someone who might be interested in this role & get £300 referral bonus!! 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. Read less
Blackburn with Darwen Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced AMHP to join their Mental Health Services on... Read more
Blackburn with Darwen Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced AMHP to join their Mental Health Services on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident professional to play a vital role in crisis response and safeguarding adults in mental health crisis. Role Overview As an AMHP, you will: Undertake statutory duties under the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended) Coordinate Mental Health Act assessments and ensure legal compliance Work in close collaboration with health professionals, emergency services, and families Promote safeguarding, independence, and person-centred approaches Support the delivery of high-quality, responsive mental health services across the borough Requirements Current AMHP warrant (must be in place) Qualified Social Worker, Mental Health Nurse, or Occupational Therapist with professional registration Extensive experience in mental health settings Thorough knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding procedures Ability to remain calm and decisive in crisis situations What's on Offer £35-£39 per hour, dependent on experience 3-6 month contract with potential for extension Supportive team culture within a well-established mental health service Consistent hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: * DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy * Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us * Bonus for finding your own job * Twice weekly payroll * Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call on 01147003826 Refer someone who might be interested in this role & get £300 referral bonus!! 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. Read less
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