Children's SW - MASH Team - London Borough of Croydon
The London Borough of Croydon is seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children’s Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced social worker who is committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and families. You will play a crucial role in responding to referrals, assessing needs, and ensuring that vulnerable children receive the support they deserve.
As a member of the MASH Team, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial assessments and determining the level of risk for children and families.
- Collaborating with partner agencies to gather information and ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding.
- Developing and implementing care plans in conjunction with families and other professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory requirements.
- Participating in team meetings, supervision, and training to continuously improve practice.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrable experience in children's social work, particularly within a MASH or safeguarding context.
- Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound judgments under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on collaboration.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with access to ongoing professional development, supervision, and training opportunities. You will also benefit from a generous annual leave allowance, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in Croydon. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team!
Children's SW - MASH Team - London Borough of Croydon
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