Senior Practitioner

My Social Work News; South Shields; On-site; GBP 62,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional agency for social work roles in South Shields is seeking a Senior Practitioner for the MASH Team. This full-time locum position offers £31.12 per hour and the opportunity to enhance your skills while working collaboratively on child safeguarding matters. Experience the charm of South Shields while making a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible assignments

Diverse working settings

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience working in safeguarding roles, preferably in a multi-agency environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Engage with MASH to provide guidance on child protection.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments.
• Collaborate with health and law enforcement professionals.

Skills

Child protection expertise

Risk assessment

Intervention strategy development

Mentoring

Collaboration across sectors

Job description

Senior Practitioner – MASH(Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub) Team in South Shields, UK, earning £31.12 per hour on an hourly basis. This full-time locum position is available for a duration of three months, providing an exciting opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Perks and benefits:

As a locum Senior Practitioner in the MASH Team, you will enjoy the flexibility of choosing assignments that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Additionally, you will gain diverse experiences by working in different settings, enhancing your skills and knowledge. South Shields offers a balanced combination of professional development with vibrant local culture, providing personal and career satisfaction. Plus, get paid on an hourly basis, allowing you to maximise earnings without binding commitments.

What you will do:

• Engage with and support the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) by providing expert guidance on child protection and safeguarding matters
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and make informed decisions to ensure child safety and welfare
• Collaborate with professionals from various sectors such as health, education, and law enforcement to gather and analyse information
• Develop and implement intervention strategies tailored to individual children’s needs
• Record and monitor cases accurately to ensure compliance with statutory requirements
• Provide mentoring and guidance to junior staff and colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development

Why South Shields is a great place to live and work:
South Shields combines a welcoming community with gorgeous coastal scenery, offering an ideal setting for both work and leisure. Enjoy the town’s rich history, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful beaches. With excellent transport links and amenities, South Shields will provide a fantastic backdrop for both your professional endeavours and personal adventures. Come and experience the charm and opportunity that South Shields has to offer.

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