Children's SSW - MASH Team - Newcastle

Reference: 594241

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our dynamic MASH Team in Newcastle as a Children's Social Worker (SSW). In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively with a range of professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, ensuring they have the support and resources they need to thrive.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans that promote positive outcomes.
  • Working closely with partner agencies to coordinate services and support for children and families.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Providing guidance and support to families, helping them navigate challenges and access resources.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Demonstrable experience in children's social work, preferably within a MASH or assessment setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with children, families, and professionals.
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities, with a sound understanding of safeguarding legislation and practice.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to a comprehensive benefits package. Join us in making a real impact on the lives of children and families in Newcastle. If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you!

From £31.74
Per hour

Newcastle

Temporary

Added 28/10/2025
Reference: 594241

Children's SSW - MASH Team - Newcastle

Newcastle
Temporary

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