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Qualified Social Worker – Referral and Assessment
North London • Contract • Social Care jobs
A Qualified Social Worker is required to join a Children’s Referral and Assessment team in North London.
Qualified Social Worker – Children Looked After
East London • Contract • Social Care jobs
A Qualified Social Worker is required to join a Children Looked After team in East London.
Qualified Social Worker – Children in Need
South London • Contract • Social Care jobs
A Qualified Social Worker is required to join a Children in Need team in South West London.
Qualified Social Worker
North West • Contract • Social Care jobs
Qualified Social Worker – Children and Families – Bury. Our client urgently needs a Qualified Social Worker for a Children’s Team in Bury.
Qualified Social Worker
North Yorkshire • Contract • Social Care jobs
We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Qualified Social Worker within this busy Children and Families Team.
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BLOG - Who's looking after the children?
Some of the most vulnerable children in Britain are at risk because of a nationwide shortage of suitable social workers. Recent figures put the social worker shortfall at 13,000 across the UK.
The Synergy Group’s Social Care recruitment team is currently recruiting for over 500 Children and Family Social Worker jobs across London and the South of England.
These vacancies range from QSW’s and Senior QSW’s to Team leader and Management Positions. This gives some indication of the desperate situation in many areas of the capital. More...
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Synergy quartet complete Race for Life to support Cancer Research
Four Synergy Group employees took part in the recent Race for Life run to raise money for Cancer Research.
On Sunday 5th July Synergy Group employees Lucy Derbyshire, Nicola Holmwood, Victoria Cox and Debra Ley successfully completed the Cancer Research UK Race for Life.
The event took place in Blackheath, London and the quartet is delighted to have raised over £650 so far, which is well above their original target of £200. More...

Synergy Group employee to visit Kenyan orphanages
The Synergy Group are delighted to announce that Siva Singh, part of Training Synergy, is due to visit Kenya to visit four orphanages in Mombasa.
Siva will be donating Synergy Group pens to the children and money from our charity collections to buy the children fresh fruit. Full Story

Holiday pay claims to come under closer scrutiny
Following the Stringer v HMRC case last month, businesses will be taking a closer look at their sub contractors.
After the long running case of Stringer v HMRC finally reached its conclusion at the European Court of Justice (ECJ) earlier this year, a warning has been sent out to businesses that engage self-employed sub contractors to ensure they cannot be classified as workers.
The case itself centred on two key questions: are workers entitled to take paid statutory holiday while they are off sick? And are employees who have been off sick for the part or whole of a leave year entitled to be paid in lieu of accrued statutory holiday if their employment terminates? We now have the answer to these questions and, for employers, they are not welcome. More...
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