Social Worker - MASH - Stockport - £35ph - NON CASE HOLDING
Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for a fast-paced, decision-making role where you can genuinely make a difference-without the pressure of holding a caseload?
We're working with Stockport Council to recruit a skilled practitioner into their Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-supported service focused on making timely, impactful decisions that safeguard children and improve outcomes for families.
Why consider this role?
- ✅ Non-case holding - focus on quality decision-making, not caseload management
- 💰 £35 per hour - competitive rate reflective of your experience
- 📈 Long-term opportunities - extensions available based on performance
- 🤝 Supportive leadership & team culture
- 🚀 Clear progression pathways within the service
- 🏡 Flexible working options
About the role
As part of the MASH team, you'll play a key role in screening referrals and making informed, timely decisions to ensure children and families receive the right support at the right time.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing high-quality safeguarding decisions in line with statutory guidance
- Working collaboratively with partner agencies to build a full picture of risk
- Supporting and supervising MASH Officers (MASHOs), offering guidance and oversight
- Contributing to team performance, ensuring compliance with statutory duties and KPIs
- Making informed recommendations to protect and improve outcomes for children
What we're looking for
- Social Work England registered
- Post-qualified experience within children's services (ideally MASH/front door)
- Confident decision-maker with strong safeguarding knowledge
- Full UK driving licence
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Degree in Social Work (or equivalent)
Interested? Let's have a conversation
If you're open to hearing more or want a confidential chat about how this could fit with your goals, feel free to get in touch:
Usman Hameed
📱 07435 546419
📧 [email protected]
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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