PERM Children's SW - MASH Team - Barking & Dagenham
Join our dedicated MASH (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub) Team in Barking & Dagenham as a Qualified Social Worker specializing in children's services. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and skilled individual to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families within our community. As a vital member of our team, you will be responsible for responding to referrals, conducting assessments, and implementing safeguarding measures to ensure the welfare of children at risk.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial assessments and investigations in response to safeguarding concerns.
- Collaborating with other agencies and professionals to develop and implement effective care plans.
- Providing support and guidance to families to promote positive outcomes for children.
- Maintaining accurate and comprehensive case records in accordance with local policies and procedures.
- Participating in team meetings and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:
- A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Demonstrable experience in children's social work, particularly in 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 commitment to working collaboratively.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and access to a range of employee discounts. If you are a motivated social worker looking to further your career while making a positive difference, we encourage you to apply today!
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PERM Children's SW - MASH Team - Barking & Dagenham
PERM Children's SSW - MASH Team - Barking & Dagenham
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