Job Description: Children Senior Social Worker / Senior Practitioner

Who You Are

You are an experienced social worker with recent experience in a Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) setting. You are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of children and have demonstrated expertise in safeguarding and child protection. You are available for a 3-month agency assignment and can commit to working in the office for at least 3 days a week.

What the Job Involves

As a Children Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner, you will be working within the Children & Families (MASH) Team. Your role involves assessing and managing cases within the MASH, liaising with various agencies to support children in need, and ensuring effective safeguarding measures are in place. You will play a crucial role in decision-making processes and contribute to the development and implementation of child protection plans.

Skills

• Recent MASH experience
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with multi-agency teams
• Proficient in case management and assessment