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Wigan Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join their Child Protection / Locality Team.

Location :- 4DDLeigh Town Hall, Leigh, WN7 1DY

Payrate :-£38.00 Per hour (Umbrella)

Work Patter:- Hybrid Opportunity

Key Responsibilities:

Manage a caseload of Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP) and Children Looked After (CLA) cases within court proceedings.Undertake high-quality assessments, care planning and risk management to safeguard children and young people.Carry out direct work with children, young people and families to promote positive and sustainable outcomes.Prepare clear, analytical reports and statements for court, reviews and multi-agency meetings.Lead and contribute to Child Protection Conferences, Looked After Reviews and Core Group meetings.Work collaboratively with partner agencies including schools, health professionals, police and legal teams.Develop and implement long-term plans to support permanency and stability for children.Maintain accurate, timely and high-quality case recordings in line with statutory requirements.Ensure the voice of the child is central to all assessments, planning and decision-making.Participate in duty rota, team meetings, supervision and continuous professional development.Promote safeguarding, early intervention and family-focused practice in line with legislation and best practice.

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.

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Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Team Manager in Duty Team in Wigan Council.

Rate: £42 per hour (Umbrella)

Location: College Avenue, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 1NJ, United Kingdom

Duties and Responsibilities:

Your daily responsibilities will include:

Lead and manage a Duty Team within a fast-paced Duty & Assessment Service, ensuring effective and timely service deliveryOversee and support social workers in handling complex and high-risk cases, maintaining high safeguarding standardsEnsure timely completion of Children and Family assessments and appropriate case progressionManage key case transfer points including initial child protection conferences, first CLA reviews, first PLO meetings, and third Child in Need meetingsDrive and embed good social work practice across the team, promoting quality and consistencyProvide supervision, guidance, and support to staff, fostering professional development and reflective practiceEnsure compliance with legislative frameworks, statutory requirements, and legal proceedingsPromote strengths-based practice, empowering children and families to achieve positive outcomesWork in partnership with children, young people, families, and multi-agency professionalsContribute to a positive team culture, encouraging innovation, accountability, and high performanceSupport service improvement and contribute to achieving the council's vision for children and families

Essential Requirements:
* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services
* Social Work England Registration
* Driving license and access to own vehicle

If you are interested in this position, You can also contact me directly on 0114 700 3883 or Dipti Dave

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.

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