Childrens Social Worker MASH #000A13E01

Semester.co.uk; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Semester.co.uk is seeking a Duty and Advice social worker to join a multi-agency team in Manchester. This role requires timely responses to contacts and effective communication to safeguard children and families. Offered are competitive pay rates, ongoing training, and a supportive management structure.

Benefits

Free ongoing training opportunities

Competitive rates of pay

In-house payroll with weekly payments

Enhanced DBS completed

Dedicated support from experienced consultants

Qualifications

• Good understanding of statutory social worker functions.
• Confidence in making informed threshold decisions.

Responsibilities

• Respond to contacts made to the MASH in a timely manner.
• Communicate with families and partner agencies to gather details.
• Make evidence-based decisions in line with practice standards.

Skills

Communication

Decision Making

Statutory Social Work Knowledge

Job description

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP.

You will work as part of a co-located multi-agency team, which includes representatives from Greater Manchester Police, Health, Community Safety, Adult Social Care, IDVA, and the Prevention Hub. This co-location enables more effective communication between partner agencies. As a Duty and Advice social worker, you will be required to respond to contacts made to the MASH in a timely manner to identify and secure the most appropriate service to support and safeguard children and families. You will communicate with families, partner agencies, and members of the public to gather details and enable strong, evidence-based decision-making in line with practice standards and statutory duties. A good understanding of statutory social worker functions and confidence in making informed threshold decisions are essential.

Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP

What’s on offer for the Social Worker

• Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!
• Excellent management structure with experienced leaders
• Desirable location with excellent transport links
• A stable and well-supported working environment

Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:

• Free ongoing training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.
• Competitive rates of pay
• In-house payroll, providing weekly payments and support
• Enhanced DBS completed
• Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated, and friendly team
• An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant
• Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area

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