Qualified Social Worker - MASH

Qualified Social Worker – MASH – South London

Role: Qualified Social Worker
Location: South London
Team: MASH 
Pay:  up to £37 per hour
Contract: Full-Time Locum
OFSTED: Good
In the office: Hybrid

Are you a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Look no further! Our esteemed client, a leading Local Authority in South London, is seeking passionate individuals like you to join their team in the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Services within Children's Services.

As a Qualified Social Worker in MASH Services, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding children and young people by assessing and managing risks, coordinating multi-agency responses, and providing timely interventions to ensure their safety and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of referrals concerning child protection and welfare concerns.
  • Collaborating effectively with professionals from various agencies to gather information and formulate appropriate plans.
  • Undertaking direct work with children and families to assess their needs and support positive outcomes.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with statutory requirements and departmental policies.
  • Participating in case conferences, court proceedings, and other multi-disciplinary meetings as required.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration.
  • Proven experience working within children's services, preferably in a MASH setting.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to child protection and safeguarding.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise workload efficiently.

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If you want to know more about this Qualified Social Worker role in South London give Rhys Rafferty a call on 01635 226350.

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