Senior MASH Social Worker — Safeguarding Leader

Oxfordshire Bus Enhanced Partnership; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement up to 32 days

Local Government Pension Scheme

Retail discounts

Family friendly policies

Job summary

Oxfordshire County Council is seeking a qualified social worker to join the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). The role involves decision-making on appropriate responses to safeguarding concerns for children, and assisting the Team Manager with operational leadership and performance oversight in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to upholding the council's safeguarding commitments, working with partners to ensure timely, effective interventions while managing resources to achieve

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with registration (Social Work England).
• Experience in safeguarding and safeguarding admin is desirable.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced MASH environment.

Responsibilities

• Make decisions on the most appropriate response to safeguarding concerns for children.
• Assist the Team Manager in leading operational management and strategic development of the MASH.
• Support performance management to ensure a safe, efficient response for children and families.
• Ensure service delivery aligns with Oxfordshire’s principles and values.
• Contribute to the management of resources to deliver identified outcomes.

Skills

Qualified Social Worker

Experience in safeguarding

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Social Work Degree (BA/BSc)

Social Work England registration

Job description

Oxfordshire County Council is seeking a qualified social worker to join the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). The role involves decision-making on appropriate responses to safeguarding concerns for children, and assisting the Team Manager with operational leadership and performance oversight in a fast-paced environment.

You will contribute to upholding the council's safeguarding commitments, working with partners to ensure timely, effective interventions while managing resources to achieve