Our Benefits

We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits:

• Flexible and creative working arrangements
• Flexible Bank Holidays
• A comprehensivewellbeing package
• Our Cambs Rewardsemployee discounts
• A comprehensivepension scheme
• IDEALstaff equality, diversity and inclusion network
• Camwebour staff intranet helping to keep you informed
• An employeerecognition scheme

For our Social Workers , we offer more specific benefits like:

• Generousannual leave provision (28 days, plus bank holidays)
• Asupportive management team that will champion your learning and development
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to free support 24 hours a day
• Payment forbusiness mileage expenses (45p per mile)
• Arelocation package for eligible candidates
• Apay progression scheme to enable our Social Workers to accelerate through the pay grade as you gain experience and skills.
• Plus, 6 days of protected time each year to enable our Social Workers to maintain theirContinuous Professional Development .

Please read ourbenefits brochure attached for more information.

About the role

The Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) have 3exciting permanent, full time vacanciesforqualified social workers as Adult MASH Safeguarding Lead Practitioners.

MASH provides a safeguarding triage function and is committed to making safeguarding personal. Thisinvolves engaging with the adult at risk, or their advocate, to agree a way forward which follows the six key principles of s42 enquires under the Care Act.

MASH works closely with its partner agencies, in the spirit of the Care Act, to share information with the aim of providing the highest quality of response to adults at risk.

The team is co-located, with the police, at The Hex, Police Headquarters, and you will be expected to undertake advanced vetting for this position. The MASHis a small and supportive team, we are under Hybrid working, between The Hex and working from home arrangements.

If you would like to discuss the role in more detail please contact Lynne Englebright, Adult MASH Manager on 0755 759 2008 ( )

This is a rolling campaign, and we will review applications daily so please don’t wait for a closing date to apply, we want to speak to you now!

Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This role will be required to work from a Police building and therefore this post will be subject to the outcome of a Police vetting check.

About you

The person we are looking for will:

• Be a registered Social Worker and have completed their ASYE
• Have a willingness to develop an in-depth knowledge of the Care Act and be able to apply itin practice.

For a full list of the requirements of the role, please check out the Job Description & Person Specification.

About us

Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.

We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.

Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.