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Peterborough - Senior Practitioner -Family Safeguarding Team

Job in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK
Listing for: Eden Brown Synergy
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42 GBP Hourly GBP 42.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner (SP) to join its Family Safeguarding Team for Peterborough City Council.

Job Title: Senior Practitioner (SP) - Family Safeguarding Team
Pay Rate: 42 per hour
Location: Sand Martin House, Peterborough, PE2 8TY

Working Arrangement: Hybrid working

Peterborough City Council is recruiting an experienced Senior Practitioner (SP) to join its Family Safeguarding Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and skilled practitioner to support high-quality social work practice and contribute to positive outcomes for children and families through the Family Safeguarding model.

Hybrid Working Arrangements:

  • Based at Sand Martin House, Peterborough at least 2 days per week
  • Home working on other days, with flexibility to undertake visits as required
  • Duty days must be office-based

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing professional leadership, guidance, and support to social workers
  • Managing and overseeing complex family safeguarding cases
  • Supporting high-quality assessments, planning, and risk management
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners within the Family Safeguarding framework
  • Ensuring practice complies with statutory duties, policies, and procedures

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualification
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Significant post-qualifying experience, including experience at Senior Practitioner level or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of Family Safeguarding practice and statutory responsibilities

Peterborough City Council offers a supportive working environment, a strong team culture, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families.

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're interested in any of the above, please reply with your updated CV and earliest start date.

Alternatively, feel free to contact me directly on (phone number removed) or via email at

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.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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