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Information for ISWs

At MHA Professional Services, we pride ourselves on the high quality of work we undertake and the team we have in place. Our recruitment and selection processes are rigorous and ensure that our Independent Social Workers meet the highest of standards in terms of experience, compliance, quality assurance and commitment.

In order to register as an Independent Social Worker with us, you will need:

  1. At least 5 years relevant experience.

  2. Relevant qualifications,  (Degree/certificate/ diploma relevant to the role together with being registered as a social worker with Social Work England .

  3. Proof of ID. This can be your Passport or Birth Certificate. If providing a Visa or Residence Permit, this must show your right to work in the UK.

  4. Proof of home address x 2. This could be a utility bill or bank statement (dated within the last 3 months). Please note that if you drive we would also request a copy of your photo card driving license (front and reverse) and this can serve as one proof of address). You will need to provide your insurance certificate that confirms that you are covered for business use. 

  5. Certificate of Public Liability Insurance (to the sum of £1 million).

  6. Certificate of Professional Liability Insurance (to the sum of £5 million).

  7. Professional reference contact details (covering the last 5 years and including name, position and email address). Please note that we will not initiate contact with any named referees prior to first asking your permission to do so.

  8. Proof of current, enhanced DBS certification. This can either be the paper copy of your certificate or online access to your enhanced DBS information if you have subscribed to the automatic update service.

Please contact admin@mhaprofessionalservices.org if you believe you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for a position as an Independent Social Worker with us, and we will be in touch.

If you have any queries in the meantime, please do not hesitate to contact us and we look forward to speaking with you soon.

Are you looking for a new challenge? 

We are currently seeking experienced and motivated Independent Social Workers who can recruit and manage their own team of associates. Hours are flexible and can be worked alongside your current commitments. Each Senior Associate will be given full administrative, financial and marketing support.  

This is a unique opportunity for those who have a proven track record of providing high quality, evidence based, child centred reports and assessments to the Courts and Local Authorities and will offer the right people the chance to contribute to our business growth at an early stage, leading to further rewards.

Please send a CV to admin@mhaprofessionalservices.org or telephone 0783 438 6526 for an informal discussion