Practice Manager | Children’s Services Support Hub (CSSH) / Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)

Company: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Apply for the Practice Manager | Children's Services Support Hub (CSSH) / Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
Location: Accrington
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead and support the CSSH/MASH to safeguard children and enable practitioners to deliver child-centred services. You will act as a catalyst for reflective practice, staff wellbeing and continuous improvement within a large children’s services environment. The role blends safeguarding coordination with line management and professional development, contributing to better outcomes for children and families. This is a hybrid position with strong collaboration across internal teams and agencies.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • comprehensive induction programme
  • Leadership Academy and development opportunities
  • ongoing professional development informed by latest practice
  • wellbeing initiatives
  • career progression opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Provide supervisory leadership to CSSH/MASH staff
  • Coordinate safeguarding processes and inter-agency collaboration
  • Support practitioners with professional development and reflective practice
  • Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Promote staff wellbeing and positive team culture

Key requirements

  • leadership
  • communication
  • collaboration
  • empathy
  • problem-solving

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Posted: October 23rd, 2026