Salary: £41,511 - £44,711 a year pro rata plus £5,500 market supplement and £963 essential car user allowance (subject to criteria) a year pro rata
Hours per week: 37
Contract type: Fixed Term until 31st March 2025

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families? Join our MASH team as a Senior Practitioner!

As a MASH Senior Practitioner, you will be providing essential support to the most vulnerable and at-risk children and families. Your role will include assessing contacts from various sources, prioritising urgent cases, and ensuring that timely, high-quality action is taken by signposting to the appropriate teams and services. This role is critical to our commitment to safeguarding children, and you'll play a key role in shaping the safety and welfare of young lives every day.

About you:

As a valued part of our MASH team, you’ll work alongside dedicated professionals in a dynamic, supportive environment committed to protecting children and supporting families. You’ll have opportunities for professional growth, a robust support network, and the chance to make a profound impact! We are looking for:

Experienced Professional: You bring substantial post-qualifying experience in children’s social care, with deep knowledge in safeguarding and risk management.
Passionate Mentor: You have demonstrable experience in coaching, mentoring, and practice teaching, sharing your expertise to uplift team standards.
Skilled Communicator: Known for your ability to build meaningful relationships across teams, you can communicate effectively with staff, public, and professionals alike.
Solution-Oriented: Your practice is defined by a commitment to delivering exceptional support, with a proven aptitude for effective decision-making in complex and sensitive cases.
Collaborative Team Player: Your commitment to the highest professional standards goes hand-in-hand with your ability to work collaboratively and provide critical guidance within a multi-agency framework.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply today and be part of a team that puts the welfare and safety of children at the heart of everything we do.