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Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 33 - 35 / Hour
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: W6, Hammersmith, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Adults MASH Safeguarding Social Worker
London Borough Hammersmith and Fulham
Up to £35 per hour
Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Worker passionate about adult safeguarding? Hammersmith and Fulham Council is seeking a Safeguarding Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team. In this role, you will be a central point for safeguarding concerns, utilizing your expertise to protect vulnerable adults in our community.
Key responsibilities:
* Triaging safeguarding referrals and deciding whether to progress to a Section 42 enquiry.
* Undertaking information gathering to assess and intervene in urgent situations.
* Taking immediate action to minimize risk and providing expert advice to residents, carers, colleagues, and partners.
* Assisting individuals, carers, and families in developing support plans and explaining the use of Personal Budgets and Direct Payments.
* Considering NHS Continuing Healthcare for individuals with health care needs and making timely referrals.
* Managing a professional caseload and making confident judgments about risk and accountability.
* Maintaining clear, up-to-date case records on the case management system.
* The MASH team operates from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. You will be supported with mobile IT equipment and hot-desking facilities to enable flexible working.
You must have:
* A recognized Social Work qualification (e.g., DipSW, BA Hons Social Work).
* Significant post-qualification experience (generally 3 years) working as a qualified social worker in a multi-disciplinary setting.
* Experience in undertaking safeguarding enquiries, mental capacity assessments, and best interest decisions.
* An in-depth knowledge of relevant national and local policy, statutory guidance, and legislation, particularly the Care Act 2014.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to explain professional reasoning clearlyBefore You Apply
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