Advanced Social Work Practitioner - MASH Team - Colindale - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable social work agency is seeking an Advanced Social Work Practitioner for the MASH Team in Colindale, UK. This role offers flexible working options, either full-time or part-time, with a competitive hourly rate of £37.54. The position involves conducting essential risk assessments, managing cases, and maintaining effective communication with families and agencies. Ideal for someone passionate about safeguarding vulnerable individuals, this role supports work-life balance in a vibrant location.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Competitive Hourly Rate

Diverse Cases

Professional Development

Convenient Location

Qualifications

• Experience in social work, especially in safeguarding children.
• Strong communication skills with families and agencies.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and case management.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Multi-Agency Risk Assessments to safeguard vulnerable individuals.
• Maintain effective communication, providing support in person and via phone.
• Ensure efficient management of cases while adhering to timescales.
• Conduct enhanced screening to identify priority needs.

Skills

Comprehensive Risk Assessments

Family Communication

Case Analysis

Telephone Advice

Section 47 Enquiries

Job description

Advanced Social Work Practitioner – MASH Team

Location: Colindale, UK
Hourly Rate: £37.54
Job Type: Full Time/Part Time
Duration: Ongoing

Overview: Step into a pivotal role within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) in Colindale, UK. This Advanced Social Work Practitioner position offers a competitive hourly rate of £37.54 and the flexibility of both Full-Time and Part-Time work. With core hours from 9am to 5pm, Monday through Friday, you’ll find the structure you need to manage your professional and personal life while contributing meaningfully to safeguarding vulnerable children and families.

Perks and Benefits:

Work-Life Balance: Choose between full-time or part-time work, allowing you to harmonize your career with personal commitments.

Competitive Hourly Rate: Benefit from an attractive pay rate of £37.54 per hour, reflecting your expertise in safeguarding children and families.

Diverse Cases: Gain experience across a broad range of cases in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that will keep you on your toes.

Professional Development: Be part of a supportive team culture that values continuous learning and encourages professional growth.

Convenient Location: Enjoy working in Colindale, which is well-connected to central London, minimizing commute time and increasing work-life balance.

What You Will Do:

Comprehensive Risk Assessments: Carry out Multi-Agency Risk Assessments to safeguard children and vulnerable individuals in line with statutory requirements.

Family Communication: Maintain effective communication, providing support and ensuring transparency both on the phone and in person.

Case Analysis: Analyse both historical and current concerns to inform your decision-making and ensure accurate, timely interventions.

Case Management: Adhere to timescales and ensure efficient and effective management of cases.

Telephone Advice: Provide expert advice to agency referrers, guiding them on the appropriate actions and ensuring the best outcomes.

Section 47 Enquiries: Handle Section 47 enquiries to assess risks and needs, ensuring the highest standards of protection.

Enhanced Screening: Conduct enhanced screening of cases to identify priority needs and allocate resources effectively.

Threshold Decisions: Make informed threshold decisions to prioritize resources and actions.

Signposting Services: Connect families to relevant locality services for additional support.

Meetings & Strategy: Attend strategy meetings and multi-agency meetings, contributing your expertise to collaborative efforts for better outcomes.

Investigation Pathways: Follow appropriate procedures for ongoing investigations to ensure the best possible safeguarding outcomes.

Why Colindale?

Living and working in Colindale offers the perfect blend of vibrant urban life and peaceful residential areas. With its strong community spirit, Colindale provides easy access to central London, making it an ideal location for both work and leisure. The area offers a variety of local amenities, and as a professional, you’ll enjoy the dynamic and rewarding nature of this role in a thriving part of the capital.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency with an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to matching your skills and experience with the right roles, offering competitive rates and ensuring that you get the most out of your career in social work.

Take the next step in your social work career – apply now and make a lasting difference in Colindale!