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Company Name : Eden Brown Synergy
3099683603
£37.50 - £37.52 Hour
Locum
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All healthcare
12-05-2026
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Child Protection Social Worker East Duty Team -East Sussex

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Job Title: Child Protection Social Worker - East Duty Team (East Sussex County Council)Location: Cavendish House, St Leonards-on-SeaPay Rate: £37.52 per hour (Umbrella)Caseload: Approx. 18 childrenWorking Pattern: Hybrid - office-based minimum 3 days per week + full office attendance when on duty

Overview

East Sussex County Council is seeking an experienced Children's Social Worker to join the East Duty Team, a fast-paced frontline service covering child protection and statutory safeguarding work. This is an excellent opportunity for a practitioner confident in duty work, child protection investigations, and court-related practice within a high-performing local authority setting.

You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of children in need of protection and support, ensuring timely decision-making and robust safeguarding interventions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake Child Protection assessments (s17 & s47 Children Act 1989)
  • Manage a duty caseload of approximately 18 children
  • Complete high-quality initial and core assessments within statutory timescales
  • Undertake direct work with children, young people, and families
  • Prepare court reports and statutory documentation to a high standard
  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard children at risk
  • Respond effectively to safeguarding concerns as part of the duty rota

Essential Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years post-qualified experience (PQE) in a UK Local Authority Children's Social Work setting
  • SWE registration (Social Work England)
  • Full UK driving licence and access to transport
  • Proven experience in child protection work, including s17 and s47 assessments
  • Experience in direct work with children and families in complex safeguarding contexts
  • Strong experience in report writing, including court reports and statutory documentation

Why Join This Role

  • Competitive pay rate of £37.52 per hour (Umbrella)
  • Opportunity to work within a structured and supportive Duty Team environment
  • Hybrid working model with flexibility (minimum 3 days office-based)
  • Exposure to high-quality statutory child protection practice and court work
  • Strong multi-agency safeguarding framework

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy

  • DBS paid for
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • "Find your own job" bonus
  • Twice-weekly payroll
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment

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Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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