Children's Social Worker - MASH Duty & Advice

Children's Social Worker – MASH Duty & Advice Team

Our client Oldham Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their MASH Duty & Advice team. You will work as part of a co‑located multi‑agency team comprising representatives from Greater Manchester Police, Health, Community Safety, Adult Social Care, IDVA and the Prevention Hub. This co‑location enables more effective communication between partner agencies.

As a Duty and Advice social worker you will be required to respond to contacts made to the MASH in a timely way to identify and secure the most appropriate service to support and safeguard children and families. You will communicate with families, partner agencies and members of the public to gain details and enable strong evidence‑based decision making in line with our practice standards and statutory duties.

You will have a good understanding of statutory social worker functions and be confident in making informed threshold decisions.

Remedy Social Care is an APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief.

All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.