Children's SW - MASH Team - Portsmouth

Reference: 652000

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work - MASH Team in Portsmouth. In this dynamic role, you will play a crucial part in safeguarding children and supporting families in need. You will work collaboratively within a multi-agency framework to assess and respond to referrals, ensuring the best outcomes for children and young people in our community.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and partner agencies.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with local policies and procedures.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings, contributing to strategy discussions and decision-making processes.
  • Providing support and guidance to families, ensuring they have access to appropriate resources and services.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • 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.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
  • A supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.
  • Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.

If you are a motivated social worker with a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in Portsmouth. Join us in our mission to create safer, happier futures for our community's children.

From £42.00
Per hour

Portsmouth

Temporary

Added 19/06/2026
Reference: 652000

Children's SW - MASH Team - Portsmouth

Portsmouth
Temporary

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