JOB-20240819-db742659
Join us as a Social Worker within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) in Darlington, UK, for an exciting 3-month assignment, earning £27.15 per hour on a full-time basis. This unique opportunity places you at the heart of a collaborative environment with key partners such as early help services, the police, health professionals, and educators to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Your expertise in relationship-based practice will be crucial in supporting families by delivering the right services at the right time, whether it’s through family support, early intervention, or social care.
Perks and Benefits:
- Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of locum work, allowing you to manage your own schedule and achieve a better work-life balance.
- Professional Development: Gain diverse experience within a multi-agency setting, which will enhance your CV and broaden your skill set.
- Networking Opportunities: Work alongside different professionals and build connections within the safeguarding sector.
- Variety and Experience: Each day brings new challenges and learning opportunities, ensuring you remain engaged and your skills are continually refined.
What you will do:
- Conduct risk assessments over the telephone based on incoming contact information from various sources.
- Make swift and effective decisions regarding the appropriate next steps in supporting children and families.
- Utilise your broad knowledge of children's social care, from early help through to adoption and care proceedings, to address diverse and complex situations.
- Collaborate closely with multi-agency partners to provide a unified and effective service for children and their families.
- Ensure that services provided are timely and meet the specific needs of the children and their families.
Darlington is not just a great place to work but also a wonderful place to live. With its rich history, friendly community, and beautiful surrounding countryside, it offers the perfect balance between relaxed living and exciting career opportunities. Make the most of this chance to work in a vibrant area where your contributions help shape a brighter future for the local community.
Requirements of the Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Current Social Work England registration
- Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK working as a qualified Social Worker
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