Mash Targeted Early Help Officer

3 weeks ago


Oldham, United Kingdom Oldham Council Full time

**Oldham Council**

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Children and Young People

Family Connect

**Ref**:G5/OL-91847

**Contract Type**: Permanent.

**Salary**: Grade 5 £29,269 - 32,076 p.a.

**Hours**: 36:40 per week

**Based**: Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), Spindles office

**Closing date**: Sunday 5th May 2024

**Interview dates**: Thursday 16/05/24 and Friday 17/05/24

Job Description and Person Specification.doc

**Role overview**

Working within the targeted early help team in the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), you will support the process of triaging contacts to enable children and families to be referred to the early help support appropriate to their assessed needs.

**Key responsibilities**
- To support the process for triaging contacts to the Children’s Services front door by:

- Gathering information from family members and professionals about the reason for the contact, and the support needs of the child(ren) and family the contact refers to;
- Analysing this information in order to make a clear assessment of their support needs;
- Identifying services currently providing support to children and families;
- Researching the previous support history of children and families through interrogating data on relevant databases
- To develop and maintain strong working relationships with professionals in a wide range of services delivering services and support to children and families.
- To develop and maintain knowledge and understanding of the services and resources available locally to meet the needs of children and families, and how to access these.

**Key Requirements**

To succeed in this role, you will need as a minimum:

- Experience of working in a service delivering services or support to children, families or vulnerable adults
- To be qualified to NVQ level 3 in a relevant field such as Child Care, Health and Social Care
- Experience of successfully working in a team following standard operating procedures to manage large volumes of activity to quality standards under pressure of time
- Experience of working effectively in partnership with professionals from different disciplines

Oldham Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant will be required to register to the DBS Update Service to enable the Council to undertake rechecks throughout your employment. The cost to register is £13 and can be claimed back upon commencement to the role but will not be refunded if you do not accept the offer of employment.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

At Oldham Council, we are committed to creating a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We aim to develop a culture of respect, where differences are recognised regardless of background. We aim to be an employer of choice by engaging in fair and open recruitment processes and Applications are encouraged from all communities across the borough to create a workforce that represents the diversity of our population.

**About Us**

Oldham is committed to developing a Co-operative future; one where citizens, partners and staff work together to improve the borough. Anyone joining the council is coming into an ambitious organisation with big plans. We are working hard to build a brighter future for our borough and we need people from a wide range of backgrounds to continue delivering the best for our communities.

The Council has a clear set of Values and Behaviours, our Values outline how we do business and we share these borough wide with our residents, partners and businesses. Internally we have translated these values into five cooperative behaviours which outline the priority areas of focus for all staff at all levels. You can view the Values and Behaviours on our Greater. Jobs pages Working for Oldham

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