Social Worker - Adoption and Kinship

Social Worker - Adoption and Kinship

Suffolk County Council | 39 per hour (Umbrella)

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join Suffolk County Council's Adoption and Kinship team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Social Worker with relevant assessment experience to undertake kinship assessments, supporting informed decision-making and court care planning.

Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking kinship assessments of potential kinship carers in their own homes.
• Assessing the suitability of potential carers to support children within their family networks.
• Preparing assessments to inform decision-making and court care planning.
• Undertaking home visits to potential kinship carers as required.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and relevant professionals to support effective planning for children.

Essential Requirements

• Social Work qualification or equivalent recognised qualification.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience working in Social Work roles within a UK English Local Authority.
• Relevant experience undertaking assessments and working with children and families.
• Ability to undertake home visits and produce clear, evidence-based assessments to inform decision-making.

Benefits of Working with Eden Brown Synergy

• DBS costs covered.
• Referral bonus for recommending other social workers.
• Additional bonus for finding your own job.
• Twice-weekly payroll.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment.

Role Details

• Client: Suffolk County Council
• Location: Endeavour House, Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX
• Pay Rate: 39 per hour (Umbrella)
• Working Pattern: Flexible hybrid working, with Wednesday as the team office day.
• Additional Requirement: Home visits to potential kinship carers.

Interested in this opportunity? Contact Mayur Rabari at Eden Brown Synergy on (phone number removed) or email to discuss the role and submit your updated CV.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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