Child Protection Chair - Lewisham Council - £44.50 P/hr UmbrellaLocation: SE6 4RURate: £44.50 per hour (Umbrella)Contract: Full-timeContact: Mahek... Read more
Location: SE6 4RU
Rate: £44.50 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract: Full-time
Contact: Mahek Shah | m.shah@ edenbrownsynergy.com | 0175 655 6972
Lewisham Council is seeking an experienced Child Protection Chair to join their safeguarding team. This is a pivotal leadership role where you'll be responsible for ensuring that child protection conferences are effective, statutory procedures are met, and the best interests of children are at the forefront of every decision.
Key Responsibilities:Chairing Child Protection Conferences and safeguarding meetings
Making decisive, child-centred decisions on protection plans
Coordinating multi-agency contributions and ensuring statutory compliance
Monitoring and auditing the implementation and impact of protection plans
Leading and facilitating challenging discussions with families and professionals
Applying best practices, ideally including Signs of Safety methodology
Contributing to service improvement through audits and reflective practice
Essential Requirements:Extensive experience as a Child Protection Chair
Proven expertise in chairing complex CP conferences
Solid understanding of child protection legislation, procedures, and frameworks
Social Work England registration and relevant professional qualification
Strong decision-making, communication, and leadership skills
Experience with Signs of Safety approach (desirable)
Why Join Lewisham Council via Eden Brown Synergy?Work with a forward-thinking borough committed to safeguarding excellence
Receive ongoing support and supervision
Join a team that prioritises innovation and child-centred practice
Twice weekly payroll
£300 referral bonus scheme
Dedicated consultant to support your placement
Interested?Send your CV to Mahek Shah at m.shah @edenbrownsynergy.com
Call 0175 655 6972 to discuss the role in more detail
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Croydon Council who are looking for Team Lead - Older People |
Team Lead - Older People | Croydon Council
Rate: £36 per hour
Location: Croydon
Contract: Locum | Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Service Area: Adult Social Care - Older People
Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced Team Lead to join the Older People's Service with Croydon Council.
This is a key leadership role, supporting a team of qualified social workers and ensuring high standards of practice across care management, safeguarding, and statutory assessments. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of older people's services and a strong background in team leadership within adult social care.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise a team of social workers within the Older People's service
Ensure statutory responsibilities are met under the Care Act 2014
Support with case allocations, performance monitoring, and staff development
Provide professional supervision and guidance to the team
Contribute to service planning and improvements in line with best practice
Requirements:
SWE Registration
Significant post-qualified experience in Adult Social Care
Proven experience in team leadership or management roles
Strong working knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and safeguarding frameworks
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
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 lessLondon Borough of Sutton is Hiring: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) / Child Protection Chair Pay Rate: £38 per... Read more
London Borough of Sutton is Hiring: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) / Child Protection Chair
Pay Rate: £38 per hour umbrella (negotiable)
Contract: Full-time | 36 hours per week | Inside IR35
Contract Duration: 02/06/2025 - 29/08/2025
Location: London Borough of Sutton (SM1)
Are you an experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) or Child Protection Chair looking for your next contract in a well-structured and supportive London borough? Sutton is seeking a passionate and detail-driven professional to join their People's Services team, ensuring robust care planning and safeguarding for children and young people.
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership role and make an immediate impact within a forward-thinking council that values integrity, the voice of the child, and continuous improvement in children's social care.
Key Responsibilities:Chair Looked After Children (LAC) reviews and act as Duty Child Protection Chair as required.
Ensure statutory obligations are met and best outcomes are achieved for children with Child Protection Plans and those who are Looked After.
Support and promote the voice of the child in all care planning discussions and decisions.
Monitor the quality and timeliness of care plans, ensuring compliance with local and national standards.
Challenge underperformance through established monitoring and escalation protocols.
Provide effective oversight of safeguarding practice, escalating concerns and driving continuous improvement.
Essential Experience and Qualifications:Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
5+ years post-qualification experience within statutory children's services.
Proven experience chairing statutory meetings and managing performance within children's teams.
Strong knowledge of legislation, statutory responsibilities, and best practices around child protection and looked after children.
Experience in supervision, leadership, and the ability to challenge poor practice constructively.
Why Join Sutton Council?Work in a progressive London borough committed to child-centred practice.
Opportunity to hold a high-impact role in safeguarding and care planning.
Collaborative working culture focused on positive outcomes for families and children.
Flexibility and support from experienced management.
Benefits of Working with Eden Brown Synergy:Free DBS check processed and covered by us.
Referral bonus up to £300 when you refer another qualified professional.
Bonus for securing your own placement through us.
Twice-weekly payroll for prompt payments.
A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your contract and job search.
How to Apply:If you're a skilled and committed IRO/CP Chair ready to influence positive change, don't miss this opportunity.
📧 Contact: Mahek Shah at m.shah @edenbrownsynergy.com
📞 Call directly on 0175 655 6972
Join Sutton's Children's Services and help shape a safer, stronger future for every child.
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 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.
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