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Social Worker - Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub MASH

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Northamptonshire Children’s Trust is looking for a qualified Social Worker for its Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) with a pay rate of £36 umbrella.
  • The role is initially for 3 months and requires strong post-qualified experience in children's social care, ideally with MASH processes.
  • Responsibilities include triaging referrals, making MASH enquiries, and providing advice on whether families need early help or statutory child protection.
  • This position involves hybrid working, requiring 3 days in the office per week at the Criminal Justice Centre in Northampton.
  • Candidates must be fully registered with Social Work England and possess the ability to collaborate effectively with other agencies.

Our client, Northamptonshire Children’s Trust, is seeking a Social Worker for its Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) – are you interested? Or can you refer a friend for £250 if placed?

The role will last 3 months initially and the pay rate available is £36 umbrella.

The role will involve the following:

  • The MASH team can advise as to whether a family needs early help, and whether they meet the threshold for statutory child protection.
  • 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 SW’s 3 days in the office per week.
  • Location = Criminal Justice Centre - Northampton

Requirements of the role:

  • Qualified Social Worker
  • Fully Social Work England registered
  • Must have strong post-qualified experience working in children’s social care
  • Ideally candidate will have experience of MASH processes
  • 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.

Please get in touch to discuss this role or consider if you can refer a friend or colleague for £250 if successfully placed.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.