Social Worker - Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)

Cardiff is a vibrant multi-cultural city and this is reflected in the many issues referred to the service. As a Worker in the MASH you could be involved in case discussions with various professionals including: police, health and politicians, decision making at a critical early point. This is an exciting time to be joining the team with the introduction of the Social Service and Wellbeing Act (SSWB Act) and the development of the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) which means the team is based in a co-located unit at Cardiff Bay Police Station with partner agencies engaged in the Safeguarding agenda. Fast paced, office based, no case holding but with a constantly changing work load the Children''s Services MASH team is looking to recruit a suitably experienced Grade 8 Social Worker. The work involves timely risk assessment of contacts / referrals to the MASH and the early identification of those at risk including multi agency strategy discussions for decision making and safeguarding actions. It is essential you are a Registered Social Worker for this post. Mae Caerdydd yn ddinas fywiog amlddiwylliannol ac mae hynny''n cael ei adlewyrchu yn nifer yr achosion sy''n cael eu hatgyfeirio at y gwasanaeth. Fel Gweithiwr yn y MASH, gallech fod yn rhan o drafodaethau achos gyda gweithwyr proffesiynol amrywiol gan gynnwys yr heddlu, swyddogion iechyd a gwleidyddion, a gwneud penderfyniadau ar gam cynnar hanfodol. Mae hi''n amser cyffrous i ymuno â''r tîm yn sgîl cyflwyno Deddf ..... full job details .....