Social Worker Mash
Posted 1 week ago by Service Care Solutions
£38 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Conwy
Summary: The role of Social Worker in the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) involves working with Conwy County Borough Council to manage referrals related to children and families. The position requires a qualified Social Worker with recent MASH experience to make safeguarding decisions in accordance with Welsh legislation. The role includes collaboration with partner agencies and maintaining accurate case records. This is a hybrid position with a mix of remote and office-based work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, screen, and triage incoming referrals relating to children and families
- Analyse and review multi agency information to assess risk and need
- Make threshold decisions in accordance with safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Provide professional advice and support to the Team Manager
- Work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure appropriate and timely outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely case recording in line with statutory and local authority requirements
Key Skills:
- Qualified Social Worker (Degree or equivalent)
- Current Social Care Wales registration (essential)
- Recent and demonstrable experience working within a MASH setting
- Sound knowledge of safeguarding thresholds, child protection legislation, and practice in Wales
- Strong analytical skills and confidence in multi agency decision-making
Salary (Rate): £38.28/hour
City: Conwy
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Social Worker – MASH (Children’s Services)
Location: Conwy
Contract: 3 months ongoing
Working Arrangements: Hybrid working – 2 days remote / 3 days office based
Pay Rate: £38.28 per hour (Umbrella) / £29.22 per hour PAYE (excluding holiday pay)
Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Conwy County Borough Council for an experienced Social Worker to join the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) within Children’s Services. This role requires an appropriately qualified Social Worker with recent MASH experience and the ability to make timely and proportionate safeguarding decisions in line with Welsh legislation and local procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, screen, and triage incoming referrals relating to children and families
- Analyse and review multi agency information to assess risk and need
- Make threshold decisions in accordance with safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Provide professional advice and support to the Team Manager
- Work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure appropriate and timely outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely case recording in line with statutory and local authority requirements
Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker (Degree or equivalent)
- Current Social Care Wales registration (essential)
- Recent and demonstrable experience working within a MASH setting
- Sound knowledge of safeguarding thresholds, child protection legislation, and practice in Wales
- Strong analytical skills and confidence in multi agency decision-making
Service Care Solutions benefits and interested candidates should send their CV to (url removed)