Social Worker - Mash Team in Barnsley, South Yorkshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - MASH Team - Barnsley, UK - £35 per hour - Hourly - Ongoing Contract

Calling all talented Social Workers seeking an adventure in Barnsley! We have a full-time locum position within our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive rate of £35 per hour on an ongoing contract, allowing you to bring your skills to a team that values your expertise and impact.

Perks and benefits:

• Gain invaluable experience with a renowned MASH Team, boosting your career trajectory. Locum work allows you to broaden your horizons by engaging in diverse settings, each with unique challenges and learning opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements: Enjoy the balance of three days in the office and two days working from home each week, giving you that much-needed work-life harmony.
• Barnsley offers affordable living with the charm of a close-knit community and a backdrop of stunning countryside. It's a fantastic place to settle or commute to for your next career move.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, using your expertise to support early intervention and prevention strategies.
• Develop safety plans tailored to each child's needs, managing complex cases with precision and care.
• Analyse information from various sources to ensure timely and effective service delivery for children and families in need.
• Collaborate with professionals from different backgrounds to deliver a multi-agency approach to safeguarding children.
• Utilise your knowledge of the Signs of Safety framework and Mosaic system to inform and implement best practice strategies.

Requirements for the Social Worker:

• Degree or equivalent in social work; must hold current Social Work England registration.
• Significant frontline experience in UK Social Services, particularly within a MASH or Screening Team setting.
• Clear understanding of thresholds, risk management, and the ability to work at pace.
• The ideal candidate will thrive in fast-paced environments and bring a wealth of knowledge to assessing and supporting children at risk. As you'll be based in a police building initially, consent for South Yorkshire Police vetting checks is required; remote work is supported until checks are complete.

Barnsley is not just a workplace; it's a welcoming community bursting with culture and history, where the people are friendly, and the opportunities for outdoor adventure abound. With its rich heritage and vibrant local life, Barnsley offers the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and personal enjoyment. Come and be a part of something truly rewarding!

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