Central Bedfordshire - QSW - Carers Break Offer Hybrid

Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Carers Break Offer Location: Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire, SG17 5TQ Contract: 6 months (24 weeks) Hybrid - office attendance every fortnight Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: 30.00 per hourAbout the Role: Eden Brown Synergy is looking for experienced Qualified Social Workers to support Central Bedfordshire Council''s Carers Break Offer Review Project. This role involves undertaking Care Act-compliant Carers Reviews, right-sizing support arrangements, and supporting the transition from a voucher-based system to Direct Payments. You will empower carers through personalised, outcome-focused support planning while managing a high-volume caseload.Key Responsibilities:Complete strength-based, outcome-focused Carers Assessments and ReviewsEnsure assessments are person-centred, proportionate, and legally compliantAlign services to eligible needs and reduce over-provisionWork closely with Direct Payments and Brokerage TeamsMaintain accurate case records and make defensible, evidence-based recommendationsEssential Requirements:Qualified Social WorkerRegistered with Social Work England (SWE)Excellent assessment, analytical, and decision-making skillsStrong communication and negotiation abilitiesExperience managing sensitive conversations and complex caseloadsBenefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy:DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown SynergyReferral bonus for recommending colleagues or friends ..... full job details .....