Details:
- Salary: £36 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Northamptonshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
MASH Decision Maker (ATM / DTM) | Northamptonshire
Decision Maker (Assistant Team Manager / Deputy Team Manager) required to join a statutory Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub
Based in Northamptonshire (Hybrid Working)
You must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration as well as relevant experience to be considered
If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call Gemma Bridgman on (phone number removed) or email Experienced MASH Social Worker needed - to act as agency decision maker for the Northampton MASH Team.
The MASH team can advise as to whether a family needs early help, and whether they meet the threshold for statutory child protection
The agency decision maker needs to be able to think on their feet, have a good understanding of child protection and children's social care, and be able to work closely and effectively with other agencies throughout the internal team processes.
Respons
Triaging referrals
Making MASH enquiries, speaking to parents, agencies
Making threshold recommendations - i.e. does it need assessment, can it go to Early Help
Attending strategy discussions
Give direction to MASH Officers (call handlers)
All static work - no home visitsHybrid working. Interviews via MS Teams. £36ph umbrella. 37 hours per week
To be considered, it is essential that you have a recognised Social Work qualification (Social Work Degree or Diploma in Social Work) and full Social Work England registration as well as recent or significant relevant experience in a similar role.
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