Eden Brown Synergy is recruiting for an experienced Level 3 Qualified Social Worker to join the Preparing for Adulthood / Transitions Team within Leicester City Council on a 6-month maternity cover contract.
Location: Leicester City
Pay Rate: £34 per hour
Contract: 6 Months (Maternity Cover)
Working Pattern: Hybrid (Office day every Thursday)
About the Role:
You will be working as part of a busy and supportive team that focuses on helping young people with additional needs transition smoothly into adulthood. The role involves working closely with families, health professionals, and education partners to ensure the right support is in place for each individual.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake Court of Protection (COP) work, Safeguarding, Care Act, and Mental Capacity (MC) assessments
Work in partnership with service users, families, and multi-agency professionals
Support individuals transitioning from hospital and educational placements into supported living
Collaborate with children's services to ensure effective transitions into adulthood
Promote independence and support individuals with commissioned services and direct payments
Participate in team huddles, demonstrate proactive practice, and manage caseloads effectively
Work flexibly and creatively to meet diverse needs
Use Liquid Logic confidently for case management
Demonstrate a solid understanding of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act (MCA)
Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with registration with Social Work England
Experience in adult social care or transitions work
Strong working knowledge of Care Act and MCA
Good IT skills, including familiarity with Liquid Logic
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy:
DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
Referral bonus when you refer a friend or colleague
Bonus for finding your own job
Twice-weekly payroll for quicker payments
Dedicated recruitment consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Shristi Yadav at or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Refer a friend or colleague for this role and earn a £300 referral bonus!
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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