£42 per hour | Flexible hybrid working | Low caseloads | 6-month minimum contract
Are you an experienced MASH & Assessment Social Worker looking for a role that offers manageable caseloads, flexible working, and strong management support?
We’re working with a highly regarded local authority in the West Country that is currently recruiting experienced Social Workers to join its MASH & Assessment Service.
This authority is committed to keeping caseloads low and manageable, giving practitioners the time and space to complete high-quality assessments and make well-informed decisions that lead to positive outcomes for children and families.
This is an excellent opportunity for Social Workers seeking a better work-life balance, while continuing to grow professionally within a supportive and well-structured team.
The Role
- You will be responsible for carrying out timely assessments and interventions, including:
- Completing Child and Family Assessments Responding to referrals and undertaking initial visits
- Managing duty responsibilities and safeguarding concerns
- Conducting Section 47 enquiries where required
- Risk assessment and decision-making
- Multi-agency partnership working
- Progressing cases to the most appropriate service pathway
- Working closely with children, families, and partner agencies
The service has clear processes in place and benefits from supportive management oversight, allowing practitioners to focus on effective frontline practice.
What’s on Offer?
- £42 per hour
- £150 weekly accommodation bonus
- Flexible hybrid working Choice of office days
- Low and manageable caseloads
- Minimum 6-month contract
- Access to high-quality training and development
- Supportive management team
- Wellbeing and employee support services Easily commutable
- South Coast location
- Loyalty bonus available — contact us for details
Why Apply?
With increasing pressures across children’s services, opportunities offering genuine flexibility, lower caseloads, and strong support are becoming increasingly rare.
We work directly with hiring managers, enabling us to match Social Workers with roles that suit their preferred working style, experience, and career goals.
Whether you’re looking for better support, greater flexibility, or a fresh challenge, we’d be happy to discuss how this opportunity could be the right fit for you.
Referral Bonus
Know another Social Worker looking for their next contract?
Receive£500for every successful referral we place.
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker Current Social Work England registration Previous experience in a Duty & Assessment, Referral & Assessment, or Front Door service Strong assessment and risk management skills
For a confidential discussion about this role, or to hear about other opportunities available nationwide, contact Nathan today:
07401 281738
nathan@leadersincare.co.uk
- Social Work England registration
- Previous experience within a Duty & Assessment, Referral & Assessment, or Front Door service
- Strong assessment and risk management skills
For a confidential discussion about this role, or to hear about other opportunities available nationwide, contact Nathan today:
? 07401 281738 ? nathan@leadersincare.co.uk
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Social Worker - MASH / Assessment in Hounslow employer: Leaders In Care Ltd
Leaders In Care Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises flexibility and employee well-being. With opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment, you will enjoy the autonomy to manage your own caseload while benefiting from generous loyalty bonuses and referral incentives, making this role in South Wales both meaningful and rewarding.
