Overview
Job Title: Senior Social Worker - MASH Team
Location: Wandsworth, London
Salary: £56,627.00 per annum
Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing
Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality, responsive social work services within the MASH Team.
* Lead statutory cases including child protection and care proceedings.
* Conduct comprehensive assessments, planning, implementation, and review (APIR) processes.
* Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to safeguard children and support families.
* Serve as a champion for best outcomes, ensuring children and families receive the highest standards of care.
* Coordinate support for children with complex needs, and intervene where necessary to protect well-being.
Person Specification
* Qualifications & Registration:
o Relevant social work qualification.
o Current registration with Social Work England.
o Completion of ASYE Year (for newly qualified applicants).
* Experience & Skills:
o Proven experience across voluntary and statutory social work settings.
o Strong communication skills and confidence in APIR processes.
o Knowledge of legislation and guidance relating to child protection and safeguarding.
o Understanding of the needs of children and young people, including complex emotional and behavioural issues.
Benefits
* Generous Leave: 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Parking & Travel Support: Convenient parking for frontline staff; interest-free loans for annual travel cards.
* Professional Development: Access to a wide range of training, development programmes, and technology schemes.
* Pension & Childcare: Membership of the Local Government contributory pension scheme and childcare vouchers.
* Discounts & Lifestyle: Savings on leisure activities, dining, shopping, and more.
Why Wandsworth?
Wandsworth offers a vibrant and diverse community, rich green spaces, and excellent transport links into Central London. It balances traditional charm with modern amenities, making it a fantastic place to live and work while contributing to meaningful social work outcomes.
Apply
Apply now to join a dedicated team making a real difference for children and families in Wandsworth.
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