JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: • Social Worker - MASH Team (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub) Location: • Doncaster, UK Contract Type: • Locum, Full Time, Ongoing Salary: • £35.00 per hour Job Purpose: • To work within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub to ensure timely, effective safeguarding responses for children and families • To assess risk, share information, and make informed decisions that promote the safety and wellbeing of children • To contribute to a fast-paced, multi-agency environment focused on early intervention and child protection Key Responsibilities: • Work collaboratively with partner agencies including police, health, education, and early help services • Screen and assess referrals to identify risk, need, and appropriate thresholds for intervention • Undertake robust safeguarding assessments using evidence-based practice • Make clear, defensible decisions in line with statutory guidance and local safeguarding procedures • Develop and recommend appropriate safeguarding actions and support plans • Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records • Provide professional advice and guidance to partner agencies regarding safeguarding concerns Essential Requirements: • Social Work England registration • Qualified Social Worker with experience in children's services • Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, thresholds, and statutory guidance • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-agency setting • Confident decision-maker with strong analytical and communication skills Perks and Benefits: • Locum Flexibility: Greater control over your work-life balance • Competitive Pay: £35.00 per hour reflecting your expertise • Professional Development: Gain valuable experience within a specialist MASH setting • Multi-Agency Exposure: Strengthen your safeguarding knowledge through collaborative working • Career Progression: Enhance your CV with high-impact safeguarding experience Why Doncaster: • A thriving town with a strong sense of community and excellent transport links • A mix of urban amenities and surrounding countryside offering a balanced lifestyle • Rich history, cultural attractions, and affordable living • A supportive local authority environment focused on safeguarding excellence About Sanctuary Personnel: • A trusted and award-winning recruitment agency • Rated 'Excellent' on Trustpilot with over 1,000 reviews • Dedicated to securing competitive rates and roles matched to your experience • Provides ongoing support throughout your locum assignment