Children's Social Worker - MASH

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? The Salford City Council is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively with various agencies to assess and respond to safeguarding concerns, ensuring the welfare of vulnerable children in our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support.
• Collaborating with partner agencies to gather and analyze information relevant to safeguarding.
• Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to promote the well-being of children.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory requirements.
• Providing advice and support to families, helping them access appropriate resources and services.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

• A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
• Registration with Social Work England.
• Experience working within a children’s social work setting, preferably in a MASH environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
• Excellent assessment and analytical skills, with a thorough understanding of child protection legislation.

In addition to a competitive salary, Salford City Council offers a range of benefits, including ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. You will have the chance to work alongside dedicated professionals who are committed to safeguarding and improving the lives of children and families in Salford.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Full job description from WhatJobs. Apply for this role →