Wanting to work for an effective front door service as part of a MASH Team?
We are currently working with a large, well-structured local authority in Greater Manchester seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their MASH. This is a pivotal frontline role at the point of referral, where your decisions shape the direction of intervention and support for vulnerable children and families.
Working in a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), you’ll work closely with professionals from health, education, police, and early help services to gather information, make informed decisions, and ensure appropriate safeguarding responses. The team also covers initial assessments and short-term interventions, with clear handovers to longer-term teams when needed.
Key Benefits:
- Long-term contract offering consistency and stability
- Well-established MASH with clear processes and multi-agency cooperation
- Manageable caseloads with clear thresholds and decision-making pathways
About You:
- Qualified Social Worker
- Registered with Social Care England
- Previous experience in a MASH, Duty or Assessment Team essential
- Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Strong assessment and analytical skills
- Excellent understanding of safeguarding thresholds and statutory responsibilities
- Able to work effectively with multi-agency partners and under pressure
Social Work England and Social Work Qualification Required
Social Worker |MASH Team in Manchester employer: Community Care Live
Community Care Live is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a supportive work culture, dedicated consultants, and a commitment to empowering individuals in the community, employees can expect meaningful work and opportunities for development in the heart of Devon. The company also offers competitive pay and additional benefits, making it an attractive choice for those looking to make a difference in the lives of others.
