Senior Social Worker - MASH Team - Ipswich - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker for the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Ipswich. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £35 to £39, with a hybrid working model that allows for three days in the office. The successful candidate will conduct assessments, collaborate with professionals, and manage a diverse caseload to improve outcomes for children across Suffolk. This position promises professional growth and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Hybrid working model

Professional growth opportunities

Collaboration in decision-making

Supportive professional community

Qualifications

• Must have extensive frontline experience as a qualified Social Worker within the UK.
• Experience working in social services is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments and gather multi-agency information.
• Make recommendations based on your assessments.
• Work collaboratively with a range of professionals and agencies.
• Manage a varied and challenging caseload effectively.
• Maintain accurate and timely records conforming to legal requirements.

Skills

Social work

Collaboration

Assessment skills

Record keeping

Education

Degree in social work or equivalent

Current registration with Social Work England

Job description

Overview

Senior Social Worker within MASH Team Ipswich £35 to £39 per hour Hourly Ongoing

Are you ready to take on a thrilling role as a Senior Social Worker within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Ipswich? Earn between £35 and £39 per hour on an ongoing basis, with full-time hours in a hybrid setup. Enjoy the flexibility of working three days a week in the office while making a profound difference in children’s lives across Suffolk.

Perks and benefits

• Competitive hourly rate providing excellent earning potential and flexibility
• Hybrid working model allowing you to balance office days with remote work
• Opportunity for professional growth through continuous learning and development
• Direct involvement in strategic decision-making within a collaborative team environment, enhancing your expertise
• Access to a supportive community of professionals with shared goals and values

What you will do

• Conduct thorough assessments and gather multi-agency information following social care referrals
• Make recommendations for next steps based on your assessments and the Suffolk Thresholds Document
• Work collaboratively with a range of professionals and agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children
• Manage a varied and challenging caseload effectively
• Maintain accurate and timely records conforming to legal and procedural requirements

Requirements for the Senior Social Worker

• A degree or equivalent in social work
• Current registration with Social Work England
• Extensive frontline experience as a qualified Social Worker within the UK, particularly within social services

Why Ipswich?

Aside from the rewarding nature of the job, Ipswich is a vibrant and historic town rich in culture and community spirit. Enjoy picturesque waterfronts, beautiful parks, and a lively arts scene, making it an ideal place to live and work. Join us in Ipswich, where professional satisfaction meets an exceptional quality of life.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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