Social Worker

Posted 09 July 2025
Salary £35 - £40 per hour
LocationCambridge
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Work
Reference24794

Job description

Opus people solutions on behalf of Cambridge County Council have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to join Childrens Mash Team

Job Title: Social Worker - Mash
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: £35-£40
Location: Cambridge, Huntingdon
Remote/Office based:Hybrid - 2 days a week in the office

Key Responsibilities:

  • To screen contacts, discuss with parents/families and liaise with partners to arrive at a recommendation.
  • Working with partners and engaging with professionals and members of the public professionally and respectfully.
  • Articulate reason for recommendation and have good understanding of the CA legislation and other legislation that affects children and families.
  • Good understanding of threshold application and case trajectory in children's services.
  • Able to work with other teams and services to ensure that the needs of children are promoted and supported.

Skills:

  • Social Work England Registered
  • Previous MASH experience
  • Three years post qualifying experience
  • Driving License

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.