Salford - Social Worker - MASH Team - £39 p/h Umb
Salford Council is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join their MASH Team.
Location:- Chorley Road, Swinton, Greater Manchester
Pay Rate:- £39.00 per hour (Umbrella)
Working Pattern: - Hybrid Opportunity
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the first point of contact for safeguarding concerns relating to children and families, ensuring timely and effective triage of referrals.
- Gather, analyse, and assess information from multiple agencies including police, health, education, and probation to identify levels of risk.
- Undertake screening and threshold decision-making in line with statutory guidance, safeguarding policies, and local procedures.
- Assess the needs and risks for children, young people, and families, ensuring appropriate interventions are identified at the earliest opportunity.
- Work collaboratively with partner agencies within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub to support effective information sharing and joint decision-making.
- Make informed recommendations regarding child protection, early help, and statutory interventions.
- Ensure safeguarding concerns are responded to promptly, with a strong focus on child-centred practice and risk management.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality case records in line with legislative and organisational requirements.
- Provide professional advice and guidance to colleagues, partner agencies, and stakeholders regarding safeguarding pathways and thresholds.
- Contribute to strategy discussions, planning meetings, and safeguarding processes to support positive outcomes for children and families.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation including the Department for Education statutory guidance Working Together to Safeguard Children and the Children Act 1989 / Children Act 2004.
- Promote anti-discriminatory practice, equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of service delivery.
Essential Requirements:
- Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
- At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services
- Social Work England Registration
- Driving license and access to own vehicle
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Yug Vaishnav at or call on 020 4574 3378.
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
- DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
- Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
- Bonus for finding your own job
- Twice weekly payroll
Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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