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Senior Social Worker - MASH Team

Full Time
29 Sep 2025
Wandsworth
Verified by Turrior

Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence

85 / 100

Offer value

A high score due to leading important child protection cases, an attractive salary, and strong development prospects.

  • High salary of £56,627/year with extensive benefits
  • Leverage impact in child safeguarding cases
  • Strong opportunities for continuous professional growth
  • Work under high emotional intensity and responsibility
Pros
  • Competitive salary of £56,627/year with comprehensive benefits
  • Significant responsibility in child protection cases
  • Strong emphasis on professional development and support
Cons
  • High emotional demands given the nature of child protection work
  • Management of complex cases may be challenging
  • Potential stress from collaboration with various stakeholders

Who it's for

Senior • On-site

Good fit
  • Senior social workers with child protection experience
  • Professionals passionate about safeguarding children
  • Candidates looking for growth in their social work career
Not recommended for
  • Newly qualified social workers without relevant experience
  • Those averse to high-stakes case management
  • Candidates preferring low-pressure environments

Motivation fit

Desire to advocate for children’s welfareInterest in leading complex social work initiativesCommitment to ongoing professional development

Key skills

Child protection legislationMulti-agency collaborationEffective case managementStrong communication skills
Score: 85/100 AI verified analysis

About the job

JOB-20241107-791d94d2

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – MASH Team
Location: Wandsworth, London
Salary: £56,627.00 per annum
Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join the MASH Team in Wandsworth. This pivotal role offers the chance to lead on complex child protection cases, work collaboratively with multi-agency partners, and make a lasting impact on children and families. With a competitive salary of £56,627.00 per year, this full-time position offers stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a dynamic and supportive team.

Perks and Benefits
  • Generous Leave: 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

  • Parking & Travel Support: Convenient parking for frontline staff; interest-free loans for annual travel cards.

  • Professional Development: Access to a wide range of training, development programmes, and technology schemes.

  • Pension & Childcare: Membership of the Local Government contributory pension scheme and childcare vouchers.

  • Discounts & Lifestyle: Savings on leisure activities, dining, shopping, and more.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality, responsive social work services within the MASH Team.

  • Lead statutory cases including child protection and care proceedings.

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments, planning, implementation, and review (APIR) processes.

  • Work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to safeguard children and support families.

  • Serve as a champion for best outcomes, ensuring children and families receive the highest standards of care.

  • Coordinate support for children with complex needs, and intervene where necessary to protect well-being.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Registration:

  • Relevant social work qualification.

  • Current registration with Social Work England.

  • Completion of ASYE Year (for newly qualified applicants).

Experience & Skills:

  • Proven experience across voluntary and statutory social work settings.

  • Strong communication skills and confidence in APIR processes.

  • Knowledge of legislation and guidance relating to child protection and safeguarding.

  • Understanding of the needs of children and young people, including complex emotional and behavioural issues.

Why Wandsworth?

Wandsworth offers a vibrant and diverse community, rich green spaces, and excellent transport links into Central London. It balances traditional charm with modern amenities, making it a fantastic place to live and work while contributing to meaningful social work outcomes.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an Excellent rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are committed to finding you the best possible roles and rates tailored to your experience and skills.

Apply now to join a dedicated team making a real difference for children and families in Wandsworth.

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