Social Worker - MASH Team

Location
Job type Permanent
Salary £50,734 - 63,762 per year
Consultant Keir Turnbull
Call +44 7700 161043
Reference 222498

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the MASH Team to work full time based in Guernsey.

The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £63,762 per annum.

Main duties:

  • Actively participate in multi-agency information sharing, risk assessments and decision-making discussions within the MASH.
  • Respond to child protections concerns and undertake single and joint Child Protection Investigations when required.
  • Undertake screening and duty tasks.
  • Undertake tasks requested by the MASH Practice Manager.
  • Assess the needs of children and families using theoretical frameworks in order to produce appropriate recommendations for further for further intervention if required. These will be within agreed timescales according to need.
  • Undertake short term or longer-term specific pieces of work as directed.
  • Respond to child protection concerns via the implementation and monitoring of robust child protection plans and undertake any assessment or investigation as required by the Team Manager on any allocated cases.
  • Ensure that child protection and child in need procedures are adhered to and provide monthly governance information on statutory visits.
  • Prepare assessments, statements and care plans for Court and required give evidence in Court.
  • Work in partnership with parents, colleagues and other agencies ensuring the child is central to any process.
  • Ensure Health and Social Services policies, procedures and legislation are adhered to.
  • Actively participate monthly supervision sessions with Line Manager.
  • Participate in a duty rota system for cases held within the teams.
  • Participate in the out of hours social work rota.
  • To undertake any other duties as may be determined by the Associate Director, Children and Family Community Services, from time to time.

Requirements of this Social Worker role:

  • A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation.
  • Registered or eligible for registration.
  • Have a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation.

Contact:
This Social Worker role is advertised by Keir Turnbull; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.