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Role: Senior Social Worker MASH Department: Children, Families and Education Services Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Senior Practitioner MASH on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their Children, Families and Education Services department. Main purpose of position: To prioritise the most vulnerable and at risk individuals and recommend appropriate advice and action, ensuring that all contacts are signposted or handed over to appropriate staff and services for timely and high quality action. As a Senior Practitioner MASH,you will be responsible to: Work closely with the MASH Deputy Team Manager to deal effectively with all enquiries from a variety of sources.Manage a complex caseload of initial contacts requiring a high level of skill relevant to the needs of the most vulnerable / at risk children and families .Use advanced professional knowledge, skills, experience and initiative to demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding in accordance .Effectively and comprehensively gather record and analyse sensitive and confidential data on the relevant database .Take ownership of enquiries and provide feedback to referrers on progress of referrals .Liaise closely with partner agency representatives within and outside of the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub in response to contacts . Skills and Experience Substantial post qualifying experience including in - depth experience in the field of child and family social work . Demonstrable experience of coaching / mentoring including practice teaching . In - depth ability to demonstrate a high level of competence in the practice of child and family social work . Demonstrable ability to organise and prioritise work,