Principal Social Worker - MASH Team Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub

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Principal Social Worker – MASH Team (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub)Specialism: Safeguarding (Adults and Children)Location: Rhondda Cynon Taff, UKSalary: £41.00 per hourContract Type: Ongoing – Full-Time/Part-TimeWorking Model: Hybrid (Remote and On-Site)

About the Role

• We are seeking an experienced Principal Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team in Rhondda Cynon Taff.
• This ongoing locum position offers the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours, providing you with an excellent opportunity to lead and manage safeguarding processes.
• Earn a competitive hourly rate of £41.00 while making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults at risk, children, carers, and vulnerable individuals.

Perks and Benefits

• Flexible Working Options – Choose between full-time or part-time hours that suit your lifestyle.
• Hybrid Work Model – Enjoy the flexibility of working both remotely and on-site within a well-established safeguarding team.
• Competitive Pay – Earn £41.00 per hour, reflecting the value of your expertise and leadership.
• Professional Development – Enhance your leadership and problem-solving skills while managing complex safeguarding cases.
• Work-Life Balance – Embrace locum work that allows you to balance personal growth with professional contributions.

What You Will Do

• Lead and Manage Safeguarding Processes – Support adults at risk, children, carers, and vulnerable people through robust safeguarding interventions.
• Act as Adult at Risk Duty Lead – Fulfill the local authority’s statutory duty function, ensuring compliance with the Social Services Well-being (Wales) Act 2014.
• Evaluate Safeguarding Reports – Assess referrals against legal thresholds and make informed decisions for further action.
• Chair Multi-Agency Meetings – Lead strategy discussions, case conferences, and other professional forums to ensure collaborative safeguarding.
• Manage Complex Caseloads – Act as Lead Coordinator for safeguarding cases, ensuring the delivery of evidence-based protection plans.
• Represent Adult Services – Attend MARAC, MAPPA, and other safeguarding panels to advocate for the best outcomes.
• Promote Best Practice – Share knowledge and expertise across the team and with partner agencies to ensure consistent safeguarding standards.
• Drive Quality Improvement – Collaborate with colleagues to enhance performance and service delivery in safeguarding.

Location Highlights

• Rhondda Cynon Taff offers a stunning landscape, vibrant community, and rich cultural heritage—providing a beautiful and rewarding place to live and work.
• Enjoy the best of both worlds: professional impact and a fulfilling lifestyle in one of the UK’s most picturesque regions.

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