Social Worker - Mash in Barking, Essex

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker – MASH in Barking – Barking Town Hall, Town Hall Square (UK)

We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Social Worker specialising in Children’s social work to join our dynamic MASH team in Barking. This is an ongoing contract offering an attractive hourly rate of £37.52 for a full-time role. Be part of a borough that celebrates diversity and works holistically to achieve better outcomes for children and families.

Perks and benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay: Enjoy the financial flexibility that comes with an excellent rate of £37.52 per hour, paid weekly to ensure you can manage your financial well-being effectively.
- Career development: Benefit from continuous learning opportunities and access to a wealth of training resources. You'll be part of a culture of ‘high support, high challenge’ that encourages skill enhancement and personal growth.
- Networking opportunities: Collaborate and connect with diverse professionals from various fields including health, education, and law enforcement, expanding your professional reach.
- Work-life balance: Embrace the freedom that comes with locum work, allowing you to choose assignments that fit around your lifestyle.
- Diverse work environment: Be at the forefront in a vibrant setting, working within a multi-disciplinary team against the backdrop of Barking’s rich cultural diversity.

What you will do:
- Act as the first point of contact in our co-located MASH for referrals into Children’s Social Care.
- Work closely with partners including police, health services, and housing to assess and address the needs of children and their families.
- Build positive, impactful relationships with children and families, ensuring the support provided is effective and meaningful.
- Utilise your initiative and independence while contributing as an integral team member to improve service delivery.
- Stay at the forefront of best practice by engaging in training, learning from peers, and accepting constructive challenges.
- Navigate complex situations, making decisions that significantly influence and shape the lives of children and families.

Requirements:
- Degree or equivalent in social work.
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant frontline experience within Children’s Social Services in the UK.
- Ability to work full-time to provide consistent and effective service.

Join us in Barking, a vibrant hub of cultural and historical significance located just a stone’s throw from Central London. Enjoy a unique blend of urban excitement and community spirit, where you can live and work in a borough committed to supporting every child and family. Make a difference with us today!

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