Team Manager - MASH

Team Manager – MASH - London Borough of Sutton
 

Are you an experienced and motivated social work professional ready to take the next step in your career? The London Borough of Sutton is seeking a skilled Team Manager to lead their Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH).
 

Role: Team Manager – MASH
Location: London Borough of Sutton
Rate: £44.50 per hour (agency contract)
Contract: 3 months+ (extension possible)
Work Arrangement: 3 days a week in the office
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the MASH team to ensure effective safeguarding decisions and timely interventions for vulnerable children and families.
• Oversee the triaging of referrals and information-sharing processes between partner agencies.
• Provide strong leadership and direction, ensuring team members are supported to meet performance targets and deliver high-quality work.
• Monitor and evaluate service delivery, ensuring compliance with statutory guidelines and best practices.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies to develop and maintain effective multi-agency safeguarding strategies.
   

Requirements:

• Social Work England (SWE) registration.
• Proven experience in a MASH team, with a thorough understanding of safeguarding processes.
• Demonstrable leadership and management experience within a children’s services setting.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989 and Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
   

Why Join Sutton’s MASH Team?

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Flexible working arrangement with only three office days required per week.
• Opportunity to lead a dynamic and vital team in a forward-thinking local authority.
   

To Apply or Learn More:
Contact Josh Da Costa at jdacosta@sheldon-phillips.com for further information or to submit your application.
 

Make a real impact in safeguarding children by joining a team that values leadership, collaboration, and excellence. Apply today!