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Team Manager - First Contact/MASH Durham County Council Advert: Lead a dynamic team and make a real impact in safeguarding children. Durham County Council is seeking an experienced Team Manager to join our First Contact/MASH team in Newton Aycliffe. This team is the first point of contact for new referrals about children, young people, and families, working closely with safeguarding partners to share information and respond effectively. Key Details: Location: Unit 5 Parsons Court, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6ZE Rate: 37.66 per hour Contract: Temporary Start Date: ASAP Your Role: Manage a team of social workers and first contact officers, supported by 3 social work consultants Interpret information, data, and intelligence to make informed decisions Provide clear communication and feedback to staff and partners Maintain pace in a fast-moving, multi-agency environment while adhering to strict timescales Create a positive interface for all MASH practitioners and partners About You: Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Experienced in child protection and confident in risk identification and response Skilled decision-maker with strong leadership qualities Nurturing and encouraging manager able to support a team through change This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a critical service that protects children and supports families at the earliest stage. For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) / (phone number removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.