Job Description
Senior Social Worker - Haverhill Social Care Team | Suffolk County Council | Up to £42.50 p/h Umbrella
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Rate: Up to £42.50 per hour Umbrella Contract: Agency Contract Working Pattern: Hybrid Working Available Flexible Hours: Condensed 4-day working week considered
Eden Brown Synergy are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Haverhill Social Care Team at Suffolk County Council on a high-paying agency contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Children's Social Worker with strong frontline experience within Assessment and Safeguarding services to join a supportive and fast-paced local authority team.
About the Role
The Haverhill Team works closely with children and families across a varied caseload, supporting vulnerable children through Child in Need, Child Protection, Looked After Children, Assessment, and Support & Prevention work.
You will be responsible for:
* Undertaking assessments under Section 17 and Section 47
* Managing Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) plans
* Completing timely and high-quality assessments
* Working within a fast-paced frontline environment
* Supporting children and families through safeguarding processes
* Multi-agency working with professionals and partner agencies
* Maintaining accurate case recordings and reports
Team & Working Arrangements
* Office base primarily in Haverhill, due to proximity to families
* Opportunity to work from West Suffolk House depending on caseload requirements
* Attendance at CP Conferences and meetings required
* Average caseload: approximately 30
* Hybrid working available with 3 office-based days per week
* Condensed hours across 4 days can be considered
* Excellent location for candidates commuting from Cambridge, Peterborough, Essex, and surrounding areas
Essential Requirements
* Minimum 3 years' post-qualified experience within a UK Local Authority Children's Services team
* Strong experience within Assessment and Safeguarding teams
* SWE Registration
* Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle
* Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced frontline service
Benefits of Working with Eden Brown Synergy
* DBS check paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* £300 referral bonus
* "Find your own job" bonus scheme
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated specialist Social Care consultant
Please apply now or contact Mayur Rabari at Eden Brown Synergy for more information.
m.rabari @edenbrownsynergy.com
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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