Title: Experienced Social Worker MASH Team: MASH (Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub) Hourly rate: £31.15 Ltd umbrella Contract: 36 hours per week, 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday Purpose of the job: Under the supervision of a Social Care Team Manager or Assistant Team Manager the post-holder will ensure that safeguarding needs of children, young people and their families (including carers) are assessed and responded to in a timely manner. Duties and responsibilities will be carried out in accordance with legislation, statutory guidance and local policy and procedures. Duties and responsibilities: Promote the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and their families in Knowsley. To carry out timely assessments on children, young people and families in accordance with the Framework for Assessment for Children and Families and Working Together guidance. Ensure assessments and planning for children and young people actively promote the participation and engagement of all relevant agencies, the child / young person and their family. Complete direct work with children and young people that is child centred in its approach. To be allocated and manage a caseload that is complex and varied. To support the role of an Assessor in supporting Newly Qualified Social Workers on the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE). Prepare / formulate care plans for children and young people which take account of their views and wishes in the implementation of those care plans. To maintain case records to a high standard and produce reports in accordance with the Service guidance / policy and procedure which reflect national guidelines using the relevant information technology. If you would like further information about any of our roles or wish to apply, please contact Sarah: (url removed) / (phone number removed) Why work with We do Social Work? New ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly Twice weekly payroll Free DBS and compliance service Your own dedicated friendly consultant with extensive social work knowledge Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK Refer a friend “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us We Do Social Work is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes