Social Worker - MASH - Expiring soon!
Posted 3 days ago by Sheldon Phillips Ltd
Position: MASH Social Worker
Hourly Rate: £41.91
Location: Lancashire
Contact: Emily Cooper at (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Are you an experienced Social Worker with a background in MASH looking for a dynamic locum role? We are seeking a MASH Social Worker to join our team in Lancashire. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £41.91 and requires office presence 3 days per week.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide advice, support, and triage/screen requests for support and phone calls to children's services within the Request for Support Hub.
- Act as the "one front door" to Children's Social Care, ensuring referrals are appropriately signposted in line with the Levels of Need.
- Demonstrate excellent understanding of the application of thresholds and liaise confidently with partner agencies.
- Maintain concise, fit-for-purpose reports/court statements and up-to-date, accurate records.
- Collaborate effectively with team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Social Work England (SWE) registration is essential.
- At least 2 years’ experience in statutory children’s social work.
- MASH experience and a good understanding of safeguarding children processes.
- Ability to write clear and concise reports and maintain accurate records.
- Experience with children’s services data systems (Mosaic, ICS) is preferred.
- Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to reflect critically on your practice.
- Competitive hourly rate of £41.91.
- Office-based role 3 days per week, 37 hours per week.
- No case holding, focusing on triage and support.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
For more information or to apply, please contact Emily Cooper at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
- Type:
- Contract
- Contract Length:
- 3 Months +
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- Job Reference:
- 1959
- Job ID:
- 221958645
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