About the Role
North Lincolnshire Council is seeking an experienced Senior Child Protection Social Worker to join the Case Management Team. This is a key safeguarding role, working with children and families at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.
About the Role
As a Senior Child Protection Social Worker, you will take the lead on complex child protection cases, providing oversight and guidance to junior staff, and ensuring that all work complies with statutory requirements and best practice standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage complex child protection cases
Safeguard and promote the welfare of children at risk of harm
Provide guidance, support, and supervision to junior social workers
Conduct assessments, develop safety and care plans, and monitor outcomes
Ensure statutory compliance with child protection legislation and local policies
Attend strategy meetings, child protection conferences, and court proceedings
Work collaboratively with partner agencies to protect children and support families
About You
We are looking for a Senior Social Worker who:
Has significant experience in child protection within statutory children's services
Demonstrates strong leadership and decision-making skills
Has excellent analytical, assessment, and written communication skills
Can manage complex cases effectively while supporting less experienced colleagues
Works collaboratively within a multi-agency environment
Is resilient, organised, and committed to safeguarding children
Working Arrangements
Full-time role, office-based within North Lincolnshire
May require travel to visits and meetings across the local authority area
Essential Requirements:
Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services
Social Work England Registration
Driving license and access to own vehicle
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Adarsh Parihar at or call on 020 8152 8922.
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.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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