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Opus People Solutions on behalf of Northampton Children's Trust have an exciting opportunity for a Decision Maker to join their Mash Team.
Job Title: Decision Maker
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hourly rate: £36
Location: Criminal Justice Centre, Northampton
Remote/Office based: Hybrid
The MASH team can advise whether a family needs early help and if they meet the threshold for statutory child protection.
Responsibilities:
* 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 work closely with other agencies throughout the internal team processes.
* Triaging referrals, making MASH enquiries, speaking to parents and agencies, making threshold recommendations—i.e., determining if assessment is needed, and giving direction to MASH Officers (call handlers). This is static work.
* No home visits required.
If you have 3 years of social worker experience and are passionate about making a difference, then we would love to hear from you.
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