JOB-20240819-db742659 Social Worker - MASH Team (Adults) Location: Wolverhampton Service: Adults Social Care - MASH Team Rate: £31.97 per hour Contract Type: Locum - 3 Months Working Pattern: Full Time (37 hours per week) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Start Date: 31 March 2026 Role Overview An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Social Worker to join the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) - Adults Team in Wolverhampton. In this role, you will support the team by undertaking Section 42 safeguarding enquiries and working collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard vulnerable adults. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner looking to contribute to a dynamic safeguarding environment within a well-established council service. Key Responsibilities Undertake Section 42 safeguarding enquiries in accordance with the Care Act 2014. Complete safeguarding assessments, interventions, and risk management plans. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to ensure positive outcomes for vulnerable adults. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and reports. Contribute to team discussions and safeguarding decision-making. Provide professional guidance and insight as part of the MASH safeguarding team. Essential Requirements Qualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualification (Degree / DipSW / CQSW). Registered with Social Work England. Experience working within Adult Safeguarding or MASH teams. Strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities under the Care Act 2014. Excellent assessment, analytical, and communication skills. Benefits Competitive Locum Rate: £31.97 per hour. Full-Time Stability: 37 hours per week providing consistent work. Professional Development: Access to ongoing learning and CPD opportunities. Networking Opportunities: Work alongside experienced professionals across multi-agency services. Varied Experience: Exposure to diverse safeguarding cases within a fast-paced team environment. Why Wolverhampton ? Wolverhampton is a vibrant and well-connected city in the West Midlands, offering a mix of cultural attractions, green spaces, and excellent transport links across the region. With a welcoming community and a thriving professional environment, it provides an excellent balance between career progression and quality of life. Why Work With Sanctuary Personnel ? Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency with an Excellent rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. They are dedicated to securing the best opportunities and competitive rates while supporting professionals throughout their career journey.