Senior MASH Group Manager – Signs of Safety Lead

Lewisham Council; Lewisham; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a group manager to lead its MASH Service, responsible for managing multiple teams and driving practice improvement for children's social care. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong leadership skills, the ability to analyze performance data, and a vision for good practice with children and families. This role offers a hybrid working model, combining office and home-based work.

Qualifications

• Experience as a skilled practitioner in social care.
• Ability to lead and manage multiple teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of performance data applicable to social work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a service area consisting of 4-5 teams.
• Oversee practice improvement using Signs of Safety framework.
• Support team managers in professional development.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Practitioner knowledge

Performance data analysis

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a group manager to lead its MASH Service, responsible for managing multiple teams and driving practice improvement for children's social care. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong leadership skills, the ability to analyze performance data, and a vision for good practice with children and families. This role offers a hybrid working model, combining office and home-based work.