Social Worker (MASH/Duty Assessment Team)

Closing on: Mar 10, 2026

🩺 We’re Hiring – Social Worker (MASH/Duty Assessment Team)
📍 Location: Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub, Milton Keynes Council, Civic, 1 Saxon Gate East, Milton Keynes
🔖 Reference – SCS838
🕒 Job Type: Locum – Full Time (Hybrid)
💼 Start Date: ASAP
💰 Rate: £38 per hour (Umbrella)

About the Role:
Supply Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of Milton Keynes Council for an experienced Social Worker to join their MASH/Duty Assessment Team. This is a hybrid role; however, candidates are required to attend the office for the first four weeks to support induction and embed the Milton Keynes practice model and values. A valid driving licence is essential for this position.

The successful candidate will work directly with children and families, making critical safeguarding decisions and collaborating closely with multi-agency partners to ensure timely, safe, and effective interventions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Undertake assessments, decision-making, and direct social work with children and families in line with statutory frameworks
• Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners within the MASH and Duty Assessment Team
• Support safeguarding duties to protect children and young people from harm
• Apply social work standards, ethics, and values in a transparent, accountable, and safe manner
• Contribute to accurate and timely recording, reporting, and case management

Requirements:
• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
• Minimum post-qualification experience in statutory children’s services
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and statutory frameworks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-agency team
• Valid driving licence

Why Join Us?
• Competitive hourly rate of £38 Umbrella
• Hybrid working after initial office-based induction
• Opportunity to embed Milton Keynes practice values and make a real difference to children and families
• Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment

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📝 Apply Now
To apply, please email the following documents to esther@supplycaresolutions.co.uk:
• Up-to-date CV
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK (Passport or Biometric Visa)
• National Insurance Number
• Social Work England registration number
• Enhanced DBS Certificate (registered on the Update Service)

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🌐 About Supply Care Solutions
Supply Care Solutions has a wide range of locum opportunities across the UK, recruiting professionals across all specialisms and grades.
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Job Category: Social Care Social Worker (MASH/Duty Assessment Team)
Contract Type: Full Time hybrid Locum
Job Location: Milton Keynes
Is Featured: Featured

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