Social Worker - MASH Triage Team
- Posted 29 July 2022
- Salary Up to £32.00 per hour
- LocationNewbury
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Social Work
- ReferenceJ5163_1659105386
- Contact NameKatherine Scoggins
Job description
West Berkshire Council is looking for a Social Worker to join their MASH Triage Team. This is a Locum Social Work role.
The ideal Social Worker will have worked in a MASH or initial Assessment team before and have good knowledge of what the job entails on a day-to-day basis. As the first point of contact, this position is pivotal to the progression of all cases.
Benefits for you as a MASH Social Worker:
- Excellent pay rate of £32.00 per hour
- Non case holding role
- Structured working hours
- "Good" Ofsted inspection results
- A stable contract due to the demand of the service
- Home and office working hybrid
Your responsibilities as a MASH Social Worker:
- Ensure that all contacts are signposted or handed over to the appropriate staff and services for efficient action.
- Receive and handle all initial children social care contacts and queries entering the MASH team via telephone or in written format.
- Complete initial assessments
- Report back to Managers to continue supervision and support
- Work cohesively with other teams within the service to ensure the best outcomes possible
Requirements of you as a MASH Social Worker:
- A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
- A valid Social Work England registration
- Have competent knowledge and experience of MASH work
Location: Newbury, West Berkshire
Umbrella pay rate: £32.00 per hour
PAYE payment options available also
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Katherine Scoggins on 0118 948 5555 or email kscoggins@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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