Team Manager

Posted 18 August 2025
Salary Up to £44.00 per hour
LocationCambridge
Job type Temporary
Discipline Social Work
Reference21374

Job description

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.