Social Services Specialist

16 hours ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full time

At Ackerman Pierce Ltd, we are seeking a highly skilled Social Services Specialist to join our Multi Agency Safeguarding Team (MASH). This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-structured and organised team in the Social Care Industry.

The role offers flexible working hours and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. Our client, Southampton City Council, is embedding a systemic approach and undergoing changes focused on reducing caseloads and improving outcomes for families.

Main Duties:

  • Extensive experience of section 47 investigations.
  • Risk management.
  • Screening referrals.
  • Able to work autonomously.
  • Investigating any concerns of neglect through section 47 investigations.
  • A clear understanding of the principle and function of a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub.
  • Evidence of ability to use analytical skills to determine positive outcomes for children and young people within tight timescales.
  • Previous experience of working with partner agencies to gather information essential.

Benefits:

  • Free onsite parking.
  • Role progression opportunities.
  • Training for both permanent and temporary staff within the authority.
  • A very competitive pay rate (£45,000 - £60,000 per annum), exceeding most surrounding areas.


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