Qualified Social Worker - MASH

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 69,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for the MASH Team in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves assessing and supporting children and families, ensuring effective interventions and outcomes. Ideal candidates will have a passion for social work, strong communication skills, and experience working with vulnerable groups. This is an agency position offering support and ongoing management.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant

Easy registration process

Referral schemes

Prompt payroll

Qualifications

• 4+ years qualified experience in social work.
• Knowledgeable of Child Protection legislation.

Responsibilities

• Make full assessments of risks and social care needs.
• Manage an agreed caseload.
• Devise individual care plans.

Skills

Communication

Mediation

Negotiation

Education

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14.05.2025

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28.06.2025

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Qualified Social Worker
MASH
Location: North East
Pay rate: £33.50 per hour

We are looking for experienced and passionate Qualified Social Workers to join a dedicated MASH Team. As part of the MASH Team for a local authority in the North East, you will work in a busy and supportive team assessing and working with children and families, intervening where children need support to provide earlier help. Working in accordance with social care legislation and local government requirements, informed by social care principles, you will support the delivery of person-centred, safe, and effective social care services. Using your professional knowledge and experience, you’ll make assessments and decisions about appropriate interventions. Applying your significant Social Work experience and excellent communication skills, you’ll establish and maintain relationships with service users and other agencies to ensure services meet identified needs. Online job hunting tools

You’ll be committed to ensuring positive and sustainable outcomes of your interventions. Using best practices, you’ll strive to provide the best results for children. Most importantly, you’ll have a passion for supporting children and families to thrive and flourish. Our priority is to protect the most vulnerable and to be as efficient as possible.

Perfect candidate will be:

• Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Experienced in working with children and families, including vulnerable groups.
• Creative, flexible, and forward-thinking in approach.
• Knowledgeable of Child Protection legislation and child protection issues.
• Constantly striving for continuous improvement to provide the best outcomes for children.
• Able to use excellent mediation and negotiation skills on behalf of service users.
• Highly skilled at building meaningful relationships with children and families to engage them in assessments and plans.
• Committed to providing high-quality services.
• Experienced in working in a multi-disciplinary, interagency basis.
• 4+ years qualified.

In this role you will:

• Use your skills, knowledge, and experience to make full assessments of risks, protection, and social care needs.
• Manage an agreed caseload.
• Use specialist communication skills to achieve optimal outcomes for service users.
• Devise individual care plans, considering diversity and promoting dignity and empowerment.
• Offer advice and support to unqualified staff and students to assist development.

This is an agency post, and Pertemps can offer you:

• Dedicated consultant with access to all roles across the UK, available for support.
• Easy registration process, referral schemes, incentives, ongoing compliance management, prompt payroll, and more.

This role is ideally located for those traveling from Redcar, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Guisborough, Brotton, Eston, Skelton, Loftus, Gateshead, Durham, Scarborough, Hambleton, Stockton-on-Tees, Whitby, Sunderland, Wetherby, Harrogate, York, Doncaster, Hull, Tadcaster, Haxby, Bishop Wilton, Leeds, Wetherby, Harrogate, York, Wakefield, Bradford, Huddersfield, Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, Scunthorpe, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Northumberland, Darlington, South Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, and Whitley Bay.

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If this role isn’t suitable, contact us for other opportunities including IRO, BIA, Child & Family, MASH, Children Looked After, Localities, Children in Need, Child Protection, Court, Children’s and Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager, and Assistant Team Manager.

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Created on 14/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom