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Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join the Assessment and Staying Together Team at Staffordshire County Council.

Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour (Umbrella)
Location: B79 7DW, Staffordshire

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy Assessment and Staying Together Team, supporting children and families through high-quality assessments and interventions. You will work with children and their families to identify strengths, manage risk and promote positive outcomes, ensuring that children can safely remain within their family networks wherever possible.

You will be responsible for undertaking statutory assessments, managing child protection and child in need cases, completing court-related work where required, and working closely with partner agencies to deliver effective safeguarding interventions.

Key Skills Required:

* Experience within Assessment, Child Protection, Child in Need or Duty Teams
* Strong safeguarding, assessment and risk management skills
* Experience completing statutory assessments and care planning
* Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise effectively
* Strong communication, report writing and multi-agency working skills
* Social Work England registration required

Essential Requirements:

* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* Registered with Social Work England
* Previous experience within Children's Services
* Strong knowledge of statutory safeguarding legislation and children's social care practice

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 or call 0114 700 3883 for more information.

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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Join our dynamic Assessment and Staying Together Team in Staffordshire as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) / Senior Practitioner (SP). We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual who is committed to improving the lives of children and families within our community. In this role, you will have the opportunity to conduct assessments, develop care plans, and work collaboratively with multi-agency teams to ensure the best outcomes for those we serve.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify their needs and strengths. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing ongoing support and supervision to families to promote stability and prevent family breakdown. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation in compliance with statutory requirements. Participating in team meetings and contributing to service development initiatives.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

A recognized Social Work qualification (BA/MA in Social Work or equivalent). Registration with Social Work England. Significant experience in child protection, assessment, and intervention. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and professionals. Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a diverse caseload.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Staffordshire.

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Staffordshire Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker / Senior Practitioner / Assistant Team Manager to join their Assessment & Staying Together Team

Location: 1st Floor, South Staffordshire District Council

Pay Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour (Umbrella)

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake comprehensive assessments of children and families, identifying risks, needs, strengths, and protective factors.Manage a diverse caseload, including Child in Need, Child Protection, Looked After Children, and pre-proceedings cases.Complete statutory visits, direct work, and interventions in line with legislative frameworks, policies, and statutory timescales.Develop, review, and implement child-centred care plans to safeguard children and improve family outcomes.Lead on safeguarding enquiries, strategy discussions, and risk assessments to ensure timely protective action.Work closely with multi-agency professionals, including education, health, police, and legal teams, to provide coordinated support.Support families through crisis intervention, edge-of-care planning, and early help strategies to prevent family breakdown where possible.Build effective relationships with children, young people, and families to promote engagement and positive change.Attend and contribute to Child Protection Conferences, Core Group meetings, and Looked After Reviews.Prepare clear, analytical, and high-quality reports, assessments, and court statements for legal proceedings when required.Undertake permanency planning, including rehabilitation, kinship care, and care proceedings where necessary.Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant case recording in line with local authority and statutory requirements.For Senior Practitioners and ATMs: provide supervision, mentoring, case oversight, and practice support to team members.Promote best practice, quality assurance, and continuous service improvement across the team.

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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Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for experienced and motivated Children's Social Work professionals to join the Assessment & Staying Together Team at Staffordshire Council.

Pay Rates:

* Social Worker (Band 1) - ASYE + minimum 2 years' experience - £28.55 per hour (Umbrella)
* Senior Social Worker (Band 2) - ASYE + minimum 3 years' experience - £30.57 per hour (Umbrella)
* Advanced/Senior Practitioner/Assistant Team Manager - £33.30 per hour (Umbrella)

Location: Floor 1, South Staffordshire District Council / Codsall Library

As part of the Assessment & Staying Together Team, you will work directly with children, young people and families to assess needs, identify risks and deliver timely interventions that support families to remain safely together wherever possible. You will play a key role in safeguarding children, undertaking statutory assessments and ensuring that children receive the right support at the right time.

The team is committed to delivering child-focused, strengths-based practice, building positive relationships with families and working collaboratively with partner agencies to improve outcomes for children and young people.

Key Skills Required:

* Experience within Assessment, Safeguarding, Child Protection and Children in Need services
* Ability to undertake high-quality assessments and formulate effective plans
* Strong risk assessment and decision-making skills
* Experience working with children, families and multi-agency partners
* Ability to manage a varied caseload and work within statutory timescales
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* For Advanced Practitioner/Assistant Team Manager roles, experience of supervision, mentoring, practice development or supporting the learning of others

Essential Requirements:

* Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
* Registered with Social Work England
* Relevant post-qualification experience as outlined for each grade
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policies and procedures

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 any of these positions, please send your CV or call 0114 700 3883 for more information.

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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