Additional Community Support Worker to cover planned absences – MASSH

November 13, 2025 Strategic Director - Children and Family Services (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to approve the creation of a fixed-term Community Support Worker post for six months to alleviate staffing pressures within the Multi-Agency Support & Safeguarding Hub (MASSH) due to planned absences, funded from the existing staffing budget.

Full council record
Content

• The Multi-Agency Support &
Safeguarding Hub (MASSH), inclusive of the Rapid Response Team will
face significant pressure from January 2026 due to absences in
staffing.
• To reduce this pressure and manage demand, it is proposed
that a fixed term Community Support Worker post is created for six
months.
• The costs of the additional post can be met within the
existing staffing budget.

Supporting Documents

Additional Community Support Worker to cover planned absences MASSH.pdf
Signed Decision Sheet.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date13 Nov 2025