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MASH Social Worker

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Job Description

Who You Are

You are a dedicated professional with a degree in social work or a related field, registered with a relevant professional body like Social Work England. You have experience in a safeguarding role within a multi-agency setting and possess a strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policies, and procedures. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills enable you to build effective relationships with diverse stakeholders. You are organized, able to manage a busy workload, and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. With a proactive, solution-focused approach, you thrive under pressure and prioritize continuous professional development.

What the Job Involves

The role of Social Worker for the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) involves providing a high-performing social work service to adults in the community. You will manage a caseload, focusing on safeguarding adults in compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures. Your responsibilities include conducting client assessments, identifying objectives to resolve issues, and taking action to achieve solutions. Collaborating with council officers and partner agencies, such as the police, health services, and voluntary organizations, is essential. You will maintain accurate records, complete documentation promptly, and provide support to clients, families, and carers. Participation in multi-agency meetings, maintaining professional registration, and receiving regular professional supervision are also key aspects of the role.

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