Senior Social Worker

My Social Work News; Pontefract; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency seeks a Senior Social Worker for the MASH Team in Pontefract. This locum role offers a competitive hourly rate of £35 for a minimum of three months. Ideal candidates will have at least three years of experience and previous MASH involvement. Enjoy professional growth and networking opportunities while making a significant impact in child welfare.

Benefits

Flexibility of locum work

Professional growth opportunities

Networking with professionals

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience.
• Previous MASH experience evidenced on CV.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with partner agencies to screen referrals.
• Analyse information and recommend interventions.
• Ensure timely responses to safeguard children.
• Maintain records and produce reports.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary meetings.

Skills

Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Record Keeping

Report Writing

Child Welfare

Job description

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – MASH(Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub) Team Specialism: MASH Location: Pontefract, UK Salary: £35 Hourly Type: Locum Full Time Duration: 3 Months

Embark on an exciting journey as a Senior Social Worker with the MASH Team in the picturesque town of Pontefract. This locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £35 and promises full-time engagement for a minimum of three months. If you are seasoned in social work and are ready to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility and variety that comes with locum roles, this opportunity could be for you.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job – Enjoy the flexibility that locum work brings, allowing you to balance your professional commitments with your personal life effortlessly.
• Professional growth – Access unique experiences and challenges that keep your skills sharp and your career growing.
• Networking opportunities – Engage with various professionals, expanding your network while learning best practices across the industry.
• Enhance your expertise – Take advantage of working within a high-performing team dedicated to collaborative success in a supportive environment.

What you will do:

• Work collaboratively with partner agencies to screen incoming referrals within the MASH.
• Analyse information and make informed recommendations regarding appropriate levels of intervention and services.
• Ensure timely and effective responses to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
• Maintain accurate records and produce high-quality reports, detailing findings and action plans.
• Engage in multidisciplinary meetings, contributing expert knowledge and solutions to complex cases.

Role Requirements:

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Social Worker with:

• A minimum of 3 years post-qualifying experience
• Previous MASH experience clearly evidenced on the CV

Why choose Pontefract? This charming market town in West Yorkshire is not only rich in history but also provides a warm community vibe. With excellent transport links, stunning countryside, and a range of shops, cafes, and local attractions, Pontefract offers a quality of life both enriching and fulfilling. Join the team in Pontefract for a fulfilling professional experience and an enjoyable lifestyle!

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