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Job Title: Social Worker – MASH Team
Location: Knowsley
Pay Rate: £37.23 per hour
Job Description:
Liquid Personnel is seeking an experienced and proactive Social Worker to join their client’s Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team at Knowsley. This is a key frontline role where you’ll be responsible for making informed decisions to safeguard children at risk, working closely with partner agencies in a fast-paced environment.
What will your responsibilities be?
* Conduct initial assessments of safeguarding referrals received from professionals and the public.
* Liaise with partner agencies (e.g., police, health, education) to gather relevant information for decision-making.
* Analyze risk and protective factors to determine the appropriate level of intervention.
* Make threshold decisions in line with local safeguarding procedures and statutory guidance.
* Provide clear, evidence-based recommendations for next steps, including Early Help, Child in Need, or Child Protection pathways.
* Maintain accurate and timely case records using case management systems.
* Participate in multi-agency strategy discussions and planning meetings.
* Ensure all actions comply with safeguarding legislation, policies, and best practices.
* Escalate complex or high-risk cases to senior practitioners or managers as appropriate.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of MASH processes and inter-agency collaboration.
Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have,
* Social Work England registration
* Right to work in the UK
* Full UK driving licence
* Degree in Social Work or equivalent
* Post-qualified experience in MASH, child protection, or frontline children’s services
* Free DBS and compliance service
* Twice weekly payroll and ‘Faster Pay’ service, getting you paid more quickly
* Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
* Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
* Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
* Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
* “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
* “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us *
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