Senior Social Worker - Mash Team in Wandsworth, London

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Job Title: Senior Social Worker – MASH Team
Location: Wandsworth, London
Salary: £56,627.00 per annum
Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join the MASH Team in Wandsworth. This pivotal role offers the chance to lead on complex child protection cases, work collaboratively with multi-agency partners, and make a lasting impact on children and families. With a competitive salary of £56,627.00 per year, this full-time position offers stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a dynamic and supportive team.

Perks and Benefits

• Generous Leave: 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

• Parking & Travel Support: Convenient parking for frontline staff; interest-free loans for annual travel cards.

• Professional Development: Access to a wide range of training, development programmes, and technology schemes.

• Pension & Childcare: Membership of the Local Government contributory pension scheme and childcare vouchers.

• Discounts & Lifestyle: Savings on leisure activities, dining, shopping, and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, responsive social work services within the MASH Team.

• Lead statutory cases including child protection and care proceedings.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, planning, implementation, and review (APIR) processes.

• Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to safeguard children and support families.

• Serve as a champion for best outcomes, ensuring children and families receive the highest standards of care.

• Coordinate support for children with complex needs, and intervene where necessary to protect well-being.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Registration:

• Relevant social work qualification.

• Current registration with Social Work England.

• Completion of ASYE Year (for newly qualified applicants).

Experience & Skills:

• Proven experience across voluntary and statutory social work settings.

• Strong communication skills and confidence in APIR processes.

• Knowledge of legislation and guidance relating to child protection and safeguarding.

• Understanding of the needs of children and young people, including complex emotional and behavioural issues.

Why Wandsworth?

Wandsworth offers a vibrant and diverse community, rich green spaces, and excellent transport links into Central London. It balances traditional charm with modern amenities, making it a fantastic place to live and work while contributing to meaningful social work outcomes.

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Apply now to join a dedicated team making a real difference for children and families in Wandsworth.

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