I am looking for an experienced MASH manager to come and join the team at Tameside.
The MASH is responsible for screening all Children's Social Care referrals offering a single point of access where there are concerns about a child or young person's safety or wellbeing, in line with statutory and local guidance or when advice is needed about support functions. The Service has a strong ethos of the 'right support at the right time' and follows a restorative model.
The role of the Team Manager is critical to ensuring good outcomes for children, young people and their families. We are interested in hearing from individuals who have experience of working in a fast-paced environment, preferably with experience of working in a MASH environment. You will need to demonstrate excellent leadership skills and understand how good performance equates to good outcomes for children and young people. You will be part of a strong management team of 3 and have supervisory responsibility for Senior and Experienced Social Workers.
As the initial point of contact for Children's Services the Integrated Front Door is a busy and fast paced environment and therefore you will need to demonstrate resilience an ability to 'think on your feet' and manage complex situations.
5 years reference, gaps in employment history checked.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with relevant degree or equivalent qualification
- Registered with SWE
- Experience working with vulnerable children
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Full enhanced DBS
If you are interested in applying for this role please submit your CV via email to or call to discuss the role with me directly.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £350 referral bonus!