Team Manager

Opus people solutions on behalf of Cambridge County Council have an exciting opportunity for a Team Manager to join their Children''s Mash Assessment team.

Job Title: Team Manager - MASH
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: -44
Location: Huntgindon, Cambridge
Remote/Office based: Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

• Review all incoming referrals to MASH, ensuring each is properly allocated, assessed, and outcomes are evaluated.
• Sign off on decisions and outcomes based on threshold assessments.
• Monitor team performance against targets, manage staffing issues, and handle training and professional development.
• Provide oversight, guidance, and development to ensure high-quality performance and growth.
• Chair MASH meetings to evaluate case priorities, coordinate with teams (social care, early help, etc.), and discuss ongoing cases.
• Engage with partner agencies to ensure integrated, timely, and appropriate responses.
• Liaise daily with internal services (e.g., social care, early help teams) and represent MASH at MARAC (Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conferences) meetings.

If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.