Qualified Social Worker - Intake/mash Team in Hounslow, Middlesex
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Qualified Social Worker - Intake/MASH Team
Specialism: Intake/MASH
Location: London Borough of Hounslow (UK)
Salary: £37.00
Salary Type: Hourly
Employment Type: Full Time/Part Time
Contract Type: Ongoing
Are you looking to embark on an exhilarating career journey? Then this is an opportunity for you to step into a dynamic role as a Qualified Social Worker with the Intake/MASH team in the vibrant London Borough of Hounslow. With flexible working options, this position allows you to work in a way that best suits your lifestyle while making a meaningful impact.
Perks and benefits:
Full Time/Part Time: Enjoy the flexibility to maintain a perfect work-life balance. Choose between full-time and part-time roles to suit your needs.
Professional Development: Access training and development opportunities to advance your career and enhance your expertise within the social work field.
Competitive Pay: Enjoy a generous hourly rate, ensuring your skills and experience are well-rewarded.
Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with various professionals and agencies to expand your professional network.
Supportive Environment: Be part of a nurturing team that values your input and provides ongoing support to help you thrive in your role.
What you will do:
Receive and screen safeguarding referrals from professionals and the public.
Undertake initial risk assessments and make vital decision-making in line with established thresholds.
Gather and analyse pertinent information from partner agencies within the MASH.
Identify safeguarding concerns and determine appropriate next steps for cases.
Progress cases efficiently to relevant teams such as Assessment, Child Protection, or Early Help.
Actively participate in strategy discussions and multi-agency meetings.
Person specification:
Qualifications:
Must possess a Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work.
Registration & Compliance:
Registered with Social Work England.
Enhanced DBS required.
Right to Work in the UK is essential.
Key Skills:
Strong safeguarding and risk assessment skills, with a clear understanding of MASH processes and referral pathways.
Excellent analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced front-door environment.
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage cases adeptly.
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multi-agency setting.
Experience:
Post-qualification experience in Children’s Social Care, particularly within MASH or similar Intake, Duty, or Assessment teams.
Experience managing safeguarding referrals and triage processes.
Experience in multi-agency partnership working is preferred.
Why London Borough of Hounslow?
Working in the London Borough of Hounslow offers the perfect blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquillity. With its rich cultural diversity, excellent transport links, and beautiful parks, you’ll find a welcoming community and stimulating environment to both live and work. Join us and make a difference in a place that has it all!
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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Apply now to take on this Qualified Social Worker - Intake/MASH Team opportunity in the London Borough of Hounslow and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive environment with Sanctuary Personnel.
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