MASH Social Worker South Wales; Senior Social Worker

Position: MASH Social Worker South Wales (Senior Social Worker also available)
MASH / IAA Social Worker – Bridgend Council £38.43 per hour (Umbrella) – In line with the All Wales Pledge Bridgend Hoop Recruitment are excited to be supporting Bridgend County Borough Council, who are looking for a passionate and experienced Social Worker to join their fast-paced MASH / IAA service. If you’re committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and families, we’d love to hear from you.

Why work with Hoop? At Hoop, we keep things simple, supportive, and centred around you: 20 years’ experience in the Social Work market Your local Cardiff-based agency Welsh-speaking consultant available if you prefer to discuss your job search in Welsh PAYE or Umbrella – you choose Twice-weekly payroll Dedicated point of contact (with support cover when we’re on leave) Actively partnering with every Local Authority across South & West Wales and South West England Free on-site quarterly training sessions (CPD-accredited) Wellbeing sessions Refer-a-friend bonuses Birthday treat!

About the Role Bridgend is a reflective, forward-thinking authority that truly values its Social Workers. You’ll join a supportive environment committed to improving outcomes for Children, Young People and Families through accessible, universal services. As part of the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), you’ll work closely with South Wales Police, Health colleagues and wider partners to safeguard vulnerable children in line with the Social Services & Well-Being (Wales) Act 2014.

What you’ll be doing :
Progressing referrals by gathering and analysing information from families and professionals Supporting unqualified practitioners in their development Attending strategy meetings Completing home visits where required Working collaboratively to help families access the right support at the right time Bridgend welcomes applications from both experienced workers and those in their first two years of practice. You’ll receive a robust induction, regular supervision, mentoring and full Signs of Safety training.

Hybrid working is available as per the council’s policy.

What you’ll need:

A recognised Social Work qualification Registration with Social Care Wales Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to complete one) 3 years of references Full driving licence and access to a car Only candidates with a Social Work qualification and professional registration can be considered. Interested? Apply today or get in touch with Sarah Leigh on for an informal chat.

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