Job Title: Social Worker – MASH / Front Door Team
Location: South Tyneside (Hybrid)
Pay rate: £32.58 per hour
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary
Start Date: Immediate Job Description: Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join its client’s MASH (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub) / Front Door Team based in South Tyneside. This is a non-case holding role, offering flexible hours and hybrid working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. MASH experience is preferred, and you will be part of a dynamic team that plays a critical role in safeguarding children and families by managing referrals and ensuring timely, effective decision-making. What will your responsibilities be?
1. Screen and assess incoming referrals to identify risks and determine appropriate next steps.
2. Work collaboratively with partner agencies to share information and ensure coordinated safeguarding responses.
3. Apply professional judgment to make threshold decisions in line with statutory guidance and local procedures.
4. Maintain accurate records and contribute to high-quality reporting for safeguarding purposes.
5. Participate in team discussions and reflective practice sessions to support continuous improvement.
Benefits:
6. Flexible working hours and hybrid arrangements.
7. Supportive team environment with regular supervision.
8. Competitive hourly rate.
Qualifications & Experience:
9. Social Work England registration.
10. Eligible to work in the UK.
11. Degree level or equivalent in Social Work.
12. Post-qualified experience (MASH experience desirable).
13. Full UK driving licence.
Why Liquid Personnel?
14. Free DBS and compliance service
15. Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
16. Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
17. Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
18. Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
19. Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
20. “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
21. “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *