Safeguarding Support Officer - MASH & MARAC

Durham City Safety Group; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Durham City Safety Group is seeking MASH Support Officers to join the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub and MARAC. You will provide confidential support to CRU, MASH, MARAC and Strategy Teams, coordinating information sharing with police and partner agencies.

The role involves safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, preparing reports, and building strong inter-agency relationships. Some heavy administrative duties and vetting checks apply.

Qualifications

• 4 GCSEs (A-C) including English Language or Literature and Maths or an approved equivalent.
• At least 1 year administration experience e.g. composing original letters and documents, maintaining accurate records.
• Higher qualification or minimum 5 years relevant experience will be evidenced on application and reviewed by recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive, confidential and professional support service to the CRU, MASH, MARAC and Strategy Teams.
• Act as a key point of contact for police colleagues, partner agencies and external police forces, helping to facilitate safe information sharing.
• Conduct detailed research and intelligence checks across police systems and databases to identify safeguarding information.
• Prepare high-quality reports and documentation for multi-agency meetings and child protection conferences.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments and partner organisations.

Skills

Administration

Documentation

Education

GCSEs English & Maths (A-C)

NVQ equivalent evidence of Maths & English

Job description

Durham City Safety Group is seeking MASH Support Officers to join the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub and MARAC. You will provide confidential support to CRU, MASH, MARAC and Strategy Teams, coordinating information sharing with police and partner agencies.

The role involves safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, preparing reports, and building strong inter-agency relationships. Some heavy administrative duties and vetting checks apply.