Our client Wokingham Borough Council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their MASH team.

Main Accountabilities of the post

Receive referrals and gather relevant and proportionate information to ensure that informed and evidence-based decisions are made in a timely way, in accordance with statutory guidance and Wokingham Child Protection Procedures.
Work in a co-located team of professionals to collaborate, screen and explore all information received in order to form a timely view of the child's needs and any next steps required to address these needs/safeguard.
Ensure that all information is recorded accurately, proportionately and in a timely way ensuring that the case management system is used as the team and service requires.
Ensure that all work carried out is in line with local levels of need, best practice, legislative guidance and performance management/ key performance indicators.
Provide advice, support and signposting to professionals ...