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Children's Social Worker - MASH Team - Northampton

Children's Social Worker - MASH Team - Northampton

Ashberry Recruitment

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Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for a Children's Social Worker in the MASH Team located in Northampton with a salary of £36 per hour.
The role involves advising on whether families require early help and assessing if they meet the statutory child protection threshold.
Candidates must possess a strong understanding of Child Protection and Children’s Social Care and be able to collaborate effectively with other agencies.
Responsibilities include triaging referrals, making MASH enquiries, and guiding MASH Officers based on threshold recommendations, with no home visits required.
Applicants should have relevant experience in social work, and they will be required to undergo current vetting for this role.

Children's Social Worker

MASH Team

Northampton

£36

The MASH team can advise as to whether a family needs early help, and whether they meet the threshold for statutory child protection.

The agency decision maker needs to be able to think on their feet, have a good understanding of Child Protection and Children’s Social Care, and be able to work closely and effectively with other agencies throughout the internal team processes.

Triaging referrals making MASH enquiries, speaking to parents, agencies making threshold recommendations - i.e. does it need assessment give direction to MASH Officers (call handlers) all static work

No home visits Hybrid working, for Social Workers 3 days in the office per week.

Location - Criminal Justice Centre, Northampton

All candidates will be required to carry out current vetting required for this role.

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