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Derbyshire County Council is seeking an experienced and proactive MASH Social Worker to join their dynamic Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team.

About the Role:
As a MASH Social Worker, you will be the first point of contact for safeguarding concerns. You will work closely with partner agencies to gather information, assess risk, and make informed decisions to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and families.

Key Responsibilities:

Screen and assess referrals received through the MASH

Liaise with police, health, education, and other partner agencies

Identify risk and determine appropriate next steps (e.g., strategy discussion, assessment, NFA)

Record clear, evidence-based decisions within tight timescales

Ensure all actions comply with safeguarding legislation and guidance

What We're Looking For:

Qualified Social Worker with post-qualifying experience in children's services

Strong knowledge of safeguarding and thresholds for intervention

Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage high-volume caseloads

Excellent decision-making, communication, and multi-agency working skills

What's on Offer:

Competitive pay rates

Hybrid working options

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and professional development

If you're passionate about early intervention and safeguarding children, we'd love to hear from you!

📩 Adarsh Parihar
📞 020 8152 8922
📧 a.parihar@ edenbrownsynergy.com

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.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to join the Children's Services team in Derbyshire. This role is vital in supporting disabled children and young people to live as independently as possible within the community.

Location: Derbyshire
Rate: £37 per hour (LTD - negotiable based on experience)
Contract Type: Locum / Temporary
Experience Required: Minimum 2-3 years

Key Responsibilities:

Work directly with disabled children and their families to promote independence

Support maximum development across physical, psychological, social, and economic aspects of life

Deliver person-centred assessments and intervention plans tailored to each child's needs

Maintain high standards of professional practice within the Occupational Therapy service

Collaborate with other professionals and services to ensure comprehensive care

Support and advise families and carers on appropriate strategies, adaptations, and equipment

Essential Requirements:

Minimum of 2-3 years of Occupational Therapy experience

Experience working within children's services or with disabled young people

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist

Excellent communication and assessment skills

Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team

Why Apply?

Competitive hourly rate (negotiable)

Supportive working environment

Flexible working opportunities

Chance to make a meaningful difference in children's lives

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.

Derbyshire County Council is looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their CP/CIN Team.

This role involves supporting children and families within the locality, managing cases to ensure their safety, well-being, and development. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £35 per hour (umbrella).

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a caseload of children and families, conducting assessments to identify risks and needs.
* Develop, implement, and review care plans to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.
* Work collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to safeguard children and provide coordinated support.
* Respond promptly to safeguarding concerns and ensure compliance with statutory guidelines.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with policies and procedures.
* Attend multi-disciplinary meetings, Child Protection conferences, and court proceedings as required.

Essential Requirements:
* Qualified Social Worker with registration under Social Work England.
* Experience working within a Locality or safeguarding team, managing Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) cases.
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policies, and procedures.
* Excellent assessment, communication, and report-writing skills.
* Ability to manage a varied caseload and work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.

What Derbyshire County Council Offers:
* Pay Rate: £35 per hour (umbrella).
* Opportunity to work within a supportive Locality Team focused on delivering high-quality services.
* Convenient location at S45 9JB with access to resources and support networks.
* Professional development and career growth 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.
* A dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment, and beyond.

How to Apply:
If you are a committed Social Worker ready to make a difference in the Locality Team, please contact Adarsh Parihar at a.parihar@edenbrownsynergy. com or call directly on 020 8152 8922.

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.

CAFCASS | Derby | £34.00 - £37.25 per hour (Umbrella)
37 hours per week | Temporary Contract

CAFCASS is seeking a skilled and experienced Family Court Adviser (FCA) to join their team in Derby, supporting both Public and Private Law proceedings. This is a full-time temporary role offering competitive hourly pay for qualified professionals with a strong background in safeguarding and family court work.

Client: CAFCASS

Location: Derby

Rate: £34.00 - £37.25 per hour (umbrella)

Contract Type: Temporary

Working Hours: 37 per week

Team: Public and Private Law

Reporting To: Alison Wakefield

Hiring Manager: Smita Haried

Registered with Social Work England

Recent experience working in Family Court settings or similar statutory roles

Proven ability to work independently on complex assessments and reports

Excellent knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessment, and child welfare legislation

Able to provide 5 years of references

Experience working directly with CAFCASS or similar legal/child protection bodies

Strong communication and report writing abilities

Confident working with children, families, legal professionals, and external agencies

Weekly payroll

Competitive umbrella pay rates

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

First access to exclusive agency roles

Referral Bonus: Refer a social work professional and earn up to £300 if they complete 60 working days (T&Cs apply)

📧 m.shah @edenbrownsynergy.com
📞 0175 655 6972

Let's help you take the next step in your social work career!

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.

Erewash North Adult Social Work Team in Derbyshire is seeking a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our busy and supportive Generic Adult Care Team, based in Ilkeston.

About the Role:
In this key role, you will:

Complete Care Act 2014 assessments and reviews for adults with complex needs.

Arrange care and support services to meet eligible needs.

Work in a person-centred and strengths-based way with adults and their families to promote and maintain independence.

Undertake safeguarding enquiries and mental capacity assessments in line with the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Participate in a duty rota, which is office-based.

Working Arrangements:
Induction: You will be required to attend the Ilkeston office daily for the first two weeks.

Hybrid Model: After induction, working arrangements will be hybrid, combining home and office working depending on service needs.

Duty Days: Must be worked from the office.

What We're Looking For:
Qualified Social Worker with experience in a Local Authority adult care team

Skilled in strengths-based practice, safeguarding, and mental capacity assessments

Strong understanding of relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Registration with Social Work England

If you're a dedicated and skilled social worker looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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.