Role: Senior Social Worker MASH
Department: Children, Families and Education Services
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Senior Social Worker MASH on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their Children, Families and Education Services department.
Main purpose of position:
To prioritise the most vulnerable and at risk individuals and recommend appropriate advice and action, ensuring that all contacts are signposted or handed over to appropriate staff and services for timely and high quality action.
As a Senior Social Worker for MASH, you will be responsible to:
Skills and Experience
Substantial post qualifying experience including in - depth experience in the field of child and family social work .
Demonstrable experience of coaching / mentoring including practice teaching .
In - depth ability to demonstrate a high level of competence in the practice of child and family social work .
Demonstrable ability to organise and prioritise work, planning tasks and working well to competing deadlines and meeting agreed targets .
Ability to develop the professional needs of others and work closely with partners in the MASH as well as externally .
In-depth ability to communicate and build effective relationships with customers, staff, public and other professionals .
DBS
Because of the nature of this job, it will be necessary for Disclosure and Barring Service checks to be undertaken. Therefore, it is essential in making your application you disclose whether you have any convictions, bind overs or cautions and, if so, for which offences. This post will be exempt from the provisions of section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders 1974 (Exemptions) (Amendments) Order 1986. Therefore, applications are not entitled to withhold information about convictions which for other purposes are 'spent' under the provision of the Act, and, in the event of the employment being take-up, any failure to disclose such convictions will results in dismissal or disciplinary action by the Authority. The fact that a bind-over or caution has been recorded against you will not necessarily debar you from consideration for this appointment.
About Us
Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council.
Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years.
We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
