Social Worker - Assessment/MASH Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker for the Assessment/MASH Team in Milton Keynes. The role involves conducting children's needs assessments, preparing reports for court, and collaborating with various professionals. The agency promotes professional growth and a balanced work-life schedule, with a blend of office and remote work options. This position offers a competitive hourly salary of £38.

Benefits

Professional Growth

Flexibility in working arrangements

Excellent transport links

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting assessments within safeguarding contexts.
• Ability to prepare detailed reports for court processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of children's needs within the safeguarding hub.
• Work collaboratively with professionals from various services.
• Prepare detailed and accurate reports for court proceedings.
• Participate in team discussions to develop safeguarding strategies.
• Provide comprehensive case management.

Skills

Assessment of children's needs

Collaboration with professionals

Report preparation

Case management

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Assessment/MASH Team
Location: Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub, Milton Keynes, UK
Salary: £38 Hourly
Duration: 3 months
Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of children's needs within the safeguarding hub, ensuring timely interventions and high-quality outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with professionals from health, education, and other services to support children and families effectively.
• Prepare detailed and accurate reports for court proceedings and child protection conferences.
• Participate in dynamic team discussions to develop robust safeguarding strategies.
• Provide comprehensive case management, ensuring that all recorded information is clear, accurate, and accessible.

Perks and Benefits

• Professional Growth: Gain diverse experience working within a dynamic multi-agency team that will enhance your professional skills and bolster your CV.
• Flexibility: Blend of office and remote working. Initial four weeks require office presence for induction; remote options available during the first and third weeks of your rota thereafter.
• Location and Facilities: Based in a central location at Civic, 1 Saxon Gate East, MK9 3EJ, with excellent transport links.
• Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday schedule with half-day Fridays.

About the Role

Milton Keynes is described as a city with green spaces and a vibrant community scene, offering a balance of work and personal life while making a significant difference in the community.