Impactful Social Worker – Safeguarding MASH

City of Wolverhampton Council; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking a Social Worker for Safeguarding (MASH). Grade 7 salary £45,529–£50,908. Location is listed as various, with a contracted 37 hours per week on a permanent basis.

The role is rooted in empowering people with care needs to live their best lives, with a focus on safeguarding and collaboration with partners. You will join a forward-looking council dedicated to learning, development, and innovative practice.

Qualifications

• Sound working knowledge of relevant legislation.
• Be registered with Social Work England.
• Have completed the ASYE or an equivalent post-qualifying pathway.
• Strong analytical, assessment and negotiation skills.
• Passionate about strengths-based working.
• Able to work with colleagues, service providers, partners and commissioners.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Be dedicated to and passionate about working with people and their carers/families.
• Have a sound working knowledge of relevant legislation.
• Have strong analytical, assessment and negotiation skills.
• Be passionate about strengths-based working.
• Be able to demonstrate you can work with colleagues and alongside service providers, partners and commissioners.
• Have strong interpersonal, communication and IT skills.
• Be registered with Social Work England.
• Have a vision for your own development.
• Have completed ASYE or an equivalent post-qualifying pathway.

Job description

City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking a Social Worker for Safeguarding (MASH). Grade 7 salary £45,529–£50,908. Location is listed as various, with a contracted 37 hours per week on a permanent basis.

The role is rooted in empowering people with care needs to live their best lives, with a focus on safeguarding and collaboration with partners. You will join a forward-looking council dedicated to learning, development, and innovative practice.