JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker Advanced Practitioner within Children MASH Team Location: Bedford, UK Salary: £41.26 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing Join the dynamic and rewarding world of locum work as an Advanced Practitioner within the Children MASH Team in Bedford. Offering an attractive £41.26 hourly rate, this full-time or part-time position provides an excellent opportunity for experienced social workers to enhance their skills and make a significant impact in the lives of children and families. With ongoing support and the flexibility that locum work provides, you can take your career to new heights while enjoying a diverse and engaging work environment. Perks and benefits: -Hourly Salary: Receive a generous hourly rate of £41.26, allowing you the flexibility to control your workload and income. - Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy the ability to tailor your working hours to suit your lifestyle, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance. - Professional Growth: Gain unique insights and experience from working in a dynamic multi-agency safeguarding hub, enhancing your professional development. - Networking Opportunities: Work alongside a diverse team of professionals, offering you a platform to expand your professional network and share insights. What you will do: - Lead assessments, referrals and safeguarding activities within the Children's MASH Team to effectively support children and families in crisis. - Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, including police, health workers and education professionals, ensuring timely and accurate information sharing. - Provide expert advice and guidance to colleagues and stakeholders, helping to shape best practices within children's services and the MASH environment. - Develop and implement innovative strategies for child protection and family support, delivering solutions tailored to individual needs. - Facilitate and participate in multi-agency meetings, evidencing a proactive approach to addressing complex cases and safeguarding concerns. Living and working in Bedford offers an exciting combination of rich cultural heritage and modern conveniences. With its scenic riverside location, excellent transport links to London, and vibrant community spirit, Bedford is a fantastic place to put down roots and grow both personally and professionally. Embrace the opportunity to work in a thriving area that values diversity and community impact. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.