Social Worker - MASH Team - Wolverhampton

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Wolverhampton. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable children and families within our community. As a Social Worker in the MASH Team, you will work collaboratively with various agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children at risk.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting initial assessments and risk evaluations for children and families referred to the MASH.
• Collaborating with partner agencies to gather and analyze information, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of each case.
• Developing and implementing effective intervention plans to support families in need.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national standards.
• Participating in strategy meetings and contributing to safeguarding decisions.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

• A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
• Registration with Social Work England.
• Experience in child protection and safeguarding, preferably within a multi-agency environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and professionals.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a supportive work environment and numerous benefits, including:

• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• Access to employee assistance programs and mental health support.
• Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme.

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