Directorate: Children and Young People Services

Permanent, Full time, 37 hours per week

Now is the time to come and work for Rotherham Council Children and Young People’s Service. For more information about Rotherham Social Care jobs, please visit: https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/childrens-social-work-jobs

We seek to appoint a dynamic, talented, forward-thinking Team Manager, or aspiring team manager, for the children’s Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) based at Riverside House. 

 You will: 

• Lead a group of Social Worker’s to reach outstanding outcomes for children in service.
• Ensure high quality timely decisions for children who need help or protection.
• Work closely with partners within the MASH to ensure smooth and efficient running of MAIS, MADA processes and all functions within the MASH.
• Be responsible for the learning and development of MASH colleagues and quality assurance of their work.
• Have a good understanding of threshold application.
• Remain child focused in decision making.
• Promote a strengths-based approach to build family resilience.
• Offer high quality reflective supervision to a group of Social Workers.

You will provide leadership, direction and support to the MASH as a whole in order to achieve outstanding service delivery for children and their families in borough.  

You will have:

• A Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England
• A passion for improving outcomes for children.
• Some experience of leadership and supporting others in their practice. 
• Good leadership skills.
• Motivation and resilience to achieve the best outcomes for children and young people.

If you have any questions regarding this opportunity, please email:

James Thurston, Service Manager First Response –  james.thurston@rotherham.gov.uk

Closing Date: 15.6.25

Shortlisting Date: 16.6.25

Interview Date: 20.6.25