Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) on behalf of Cheshire... Read more
Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) on behalf of Cheshire East Council. This role is vital in managing and overseeing allegations made against adults working or volunteering with children, ensuring that safeguarding responsibilities are met in line with statutory guidance (Working Together to Safeguard Children).Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the full allegations process in line with multi-agency and statutory frameworks.Provide expert advice, guidance and consultation to employers, voluntary organisations, and partner agencies on safeguarding procedures.Chair complex inter-agency strategy meetings and oversee the investigation process from start to completion.Develop and implement performance monitoring tools, outcome frameworks, and ensure reporting to SMT, LSCB, and DfE.Lead policy development on safe recruitment practices and safe working environments across agencies.Audit and review inter-agency safeguarding compliance and performance.Promote and support training initiatives in line with identified safeguarding and policy needs.Represent Cheshire East at regional LADO meetings and act as the strategic safeguarding lead when required.Essential Criteria:Qualified Social Worker - DipSW/CQSW/CSS or equivalent and registered with Social Work EnglandSignificant experience in child protection and safeguarding, including complex case managementExperience of chairing multi-agency safeguarding meetingsKnowledge of national safeguarding legislation and experience applying Working Together to Safeguard ChildrenExperience working at both operational and strategic levels across multi-agency environmentsProven experience in offering safeguarding guidance and resolving inter-agency disputesStrong understanding of safer recruitment and managing allegations policiesDesirable:Management qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 4 or equivalent)Previous LADO experience or experience at senior safeguarding levelExperience in performance reporting and strategic developmentIf you are a dedicated safeguarding professional with the confidence to lead and influence across agencies, we would love to hear from you.📞 Contact: Mayur Rabari - 0114 700 3804 📧 Email: m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.comEden 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
Independent Reviewing Officer - Child ProtectionEast Riding of Yorkshire Council | £42 per hour (LTD) Role DetailsPosition: Independent... Read more
Independent Reviewing Officer - Child ProtectionEast Riding of Yorkshire Council | £42 per hour (LTD) Role DetailsPosition: Independent Reviewing Officer (Child Protection Reviewing Officer)Council: East Riding of Yorkshire CouncilJob Type: LocumLocation: East Riding of YorkshirePay Rate: £42 per hour (LTD)Start Date: ASAPContract Type: Temporary (duration TBC)Working Arrangements: On-site presence required; photographic ID must be presented on the first day About the RoleEast Riding of Yorkshire Council is currently seeking an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join their Child Protection team. As an IRO, your primary focus will be to ensure that children subject to child protection plans receive robust and timely reviews, with all decisions and plans effectively scrutinised to promote their safety, welfare, and development.You will act as a critical safeguard for looked-after children and children on protection plans, ensuring compliance with statutory guidelines and a high standard of multi-agency working. This is an important frontline leadership role aimed at improving outcomes for vulnerable children in the local area. Key ResponsibilitiesChair Child Protection Conferences and Looked After Children (LAC) Reviews in accordance with statutory requirements.Monitor the implementation of child protection and care plans to ensure effectiveness and timeliness.Maintain independence while ensuring multi-agency accountability.Challenge and escalate issues where statutory duties or quality standards are not being met.Contribute to service development through reflective supervision, performance monitoring, and practice improvement.Maintain accurate and comprehensive case records on the Council's case management system.Work collaboratively with social workers, families, and key stakeholders to advocate for children's best interests.RequirementsQualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registrationSignificant experience in child protection and looked after children workPrevious experience as an IRO or CP Chair is highly desirableComprehensive understanding of legislation, statutory guidance, and best practice relating to child protection and looked after childrenExcellent communication, leadership, and conflict-resolution skillsAble to confidently challenge and influence multi-agency decisionsWillingness to present photographic ID on the first day of work Benefits of Working with Eden Brown SynergyCompetitive £42 per hour LTD rateDirect access to exclusive roles with local authorities across the UKQuick registration and compliance processDedicated recruitment consultant support throughout your placementReferral scheme - earn up to £300 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)Transparent and supportive communication Interested?If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take on a pivotal role safeguarding children in East Riding of Yorkshire, please get in touch: 📧 Email: 📞 Call: 0175 655 6972Independent Reviewing Officer East Riding, child protection reviewing officer job, IRO locum job East Yorkshire, social work IRO role £42 per hour, CP Chair job, East Riding social work vacancies, child protection jobs in Yorkshire.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
Social Worker as an Team manager is required for work within the Adults safeguarding Team in the Cornwall... Read more
Social Worker as an Team manager is required for work within the Adults safeguarding Team in the Cornwall area. Long term contracts offered in supportive teams. Based in Penzance, 37 hours a week with rates up to £41.61ph. Good transport links from Devon, flexible hybrid working offered. What skills are required for the job: The primary role of a Team Leader in Adult Social Care is to improve the welfare, safety and outcomes of the vulnerable adults and their carers. You will be required to lead a team across the PCN to deliver the vision and ambitious of a sustainable Adult Social Care to meet the demands of today and the future. The Team Leader directly manages and supervises social care staff to carry out person centred, strength-based assessments. Helping to ensure that casework decisions effectively safeguard adults, promote their wellbeing and improve the quality of their lives. With the advice, supervision and support of a Senior Manager, the Team Leader manages a statutory service to vulnerable adults, providing a full range of statutory duties within a legal framework, in line with legislation and policy. * How big is the team they will look after, how many direct reports? - Approx 12 staff * Is there specific experience required such as, Safeguarding? Occupational Therapy etc? - safeguarding, self neglect etc multi agency interaction with health, housing, police etc Start/End Date - As soon as possible Full Time - 5 days per week, Monday to Friday, no condensed hours, hybrid working acceptable 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 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. Read less
North Somerset Council required an experienced social worker as Team Manager to join its Initial Response team (Assessments)... Read more
North Somerset Council required an experienced social worker as Team Manager to join its Initial Response team (Assessments) which receives referrals from our Front Door/MASH team following triage of referrals received.. £44.02 ph . Flexible hybrid working. Office base is just off the M5 so good infrastructure. Ideally looking for 3 days in the office. North Somerset is a small district local authority with 6 Children's teams in total. Development and a support environment is key to maintaining the high standard of service offered and a competent Team Manager is critical to the key objectives of increasing standards and continuous improvement to the quality of practice to shape a winning team. You will lead and manage a social work team, whose caseload will include care proceedings, children in need and children in care. You will be SWE registered as a social worker, 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 0203 017 5000/ 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. Read less
Social Worker required to join as an Team Manager for work within Cardiff Council in the Wales Cardiff... Read more
Social Worker required to join as an Team Manager for work within Cardiff Council in the Wales Cardiff area for PLO/Court Team.. . The successful candidate will: facilitate the learning and develop of others through group supervision, support and guidance of other practitioners in matters relating to PLO and Court .Pay rate - 51.38ph The role offers the suitable candidate an alternative specialist practitioner career development pathway that requires them to offer leadership to others through their practice rather than through the management of the team. It is anticipated that this role will be attractive to those practitioners who may have left permanent employment within Local Authorities to pursue their career as an independent or agency Social Worker or maybe within civil service Social Work roles. The successful candidate will: Evidence expert knowledge and skills of work within the Public Law Outline and through their own practice ensure that children remain with family wherever it is safe to do so and the child is happy. Be the case holder of complex court work facilitate the learning and develop of others through group supervision, support and guidance of other practitioners in matters relating to PLO and Court. The successful candidate will evidence the expert knowledge and skills of work within the Public Law Outline and through their own practice ensure that children remain with family wherever it is safe to do so and the child is happy. In addition to being the case holder of complex court work the appointee will facilitate the learning and develop of others through group supervision, support and guidance of other practitioners in matters relating to PLO and Court. The successful candidate will join an established management team which they will work alongside to support through their role as a panel member and have an influential voice in decisions relating to cases entering and exiting PLO, issuing of Care proceedings and decision making at the conclusion of Care proceedings. 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 3800 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. Read less
Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Richmond and Wandsworth who are looking for Assistant Team Manager -... Read more
Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Richmond and Wandsworth who are looking for Assistant Team Manager - Mental Health Assistant Team Manager - Mental Health Location: Richmond & Wandsworth (Shared Staffing Arrangement) Rate: £37.00 per hour (via umbrella) Hours: Full-Time | Adult & Community Services Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are looking for an experienced Assistant Team Manager to join their Mental Health Social Care Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified social work professional to step into a leadership role within a supportive and forward-thinking service. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day management and professional supervision of a team of Social Workers, Senior Social Workers, and Support Workers Support delivery of statutory duties under the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act, and Human Rights Act Act as Safeguarding Adults Manager (SAM) and chair safeguarding enquiry meetings Oversee and authorise Care and Support Plans, ensuring quality and value for money Work closely with health, voluntary, and community sector partners to promote joined-up care Deputise for the Team Manager and manage complex or high-risk situations Essential Requirements: Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Significant post-qualification experience in Adult Social Care/Mental Health Experience supervising or mentoring social care professionals Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and safeguarding frameworks Confident communicator and decision-maker with excellent organisational skills What You'll Get: Competitive pay rate of £37.00 per hour Flexible working and hybrid arrangements Dynamic, innovative working culture Opportunity to work across two forward-thinking London boroughs If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on 01756556845 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 Refer someone who might be interested in & 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
Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Bath and North East Somerset who are looking for Team Manager... Read more
Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Bath and North East Somerset who are looking for Team Manager - First Response Team Team Manager - First Response Team Location: Bath and North East Somerset Pay Rate: £43.20 per hour Type: Locum Bath & North East Somerset Council has one overriding purpose - to improve people's lives. We now have an exciting opportunity for a Team Manager to join our Adult Social Care - First Response Team, part of the Social Care Assessment Service (SCAS). This team acts as the first point of contact for members of the public and professionals needing Adult Social Care support, either for individuals not previously known to the service or those known but without an allocated worker. The service covers both hospital discharge and Discharge to Assess (D2A) pathways. About the Role: As Team Manager, you will supervise and support a small team comprising Social Workers, Social Care Practitioners, and Care Advisors. Key responsibilities include: Providing leadership and assisting the Service Manager with triaging, prioritising, monitoring, and reviewing workloads. Supervising social care professionals, promoting development, and offering support and mentoring. Embedding quality practice and supporting the team to deliver high standards of care. Acting as a link between frontline staff and senior leadership within Adult Social Care. Chairing Multi-Agency Risk Management Meetings (MARMs) and other case conferences. Undertaking risk assessments and leading on safeguarding enquiries under Section 42. About You: Qualified Social Worker (Degree in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work, CQSW, or equivalent). Registered with Social Work England. Minimum of two years' experience in a statutory Adult Social Care setting. Experience working with Autistic adults. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on 01756556845 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 Refer someone who might be interested in & 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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