MASH Social Worker
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Social Work
Human Services/ Social Work, Family Advocacy & Support Services
A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their MASH team in Greater Manchester area
. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the teamThis team is part of a local authority that is rated "Good" by OFSTED. This Local Authority values are driving innovation, investing in our people and championing their communities. They offer manageable caseloads and a variety of career opportunities to progress and develop with them.
About the job- Receive and screen safeguarding referrals concerning children and families.
- Gather and analyse information from partner agencies to assess risk.
- Identify safeguarding concerns and determine appropriate levels of intervention.
- Make timely decisions on referrals and next steps.
- Work collaboratively with police, health, education, and other agencies.
- Share information in line with safeguarding procedures and legislation.
- Prioritise cases where children may be at immediate risk of harm.
- Maintain accurate records and prepare reports to support decision‑making.
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in
Children's Social Work whilst having an up‑to‑date understanding of relevant fostering legislation. This is a growing team with long‑term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
- A salary up to £47,181 dependent on experience
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Retention Payments
- Free Parking
- Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
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