Lead Child Protection Practitioner

This Lead Child Protection Practitioner role is focused on supportive managers who provide recognition and a robust supervision policy focussed on wellbeing and workload. It would suit someone who can bring warm, steady communication with children and families to the role.

Who the work supports

Our approach is about locality working, multi disciplinary and multi agency teams that support the whole family. Skills and requirementsA qualified Social Worker with at least 3 years post-qualification experience in frontline child protection.

How support shows up

Supportive managers who provide recognition and a robust supervision policy focussed on wellbeing and workload. A collaborative approach, working effectively with other agencies to deliver high-quality support for children and their families.

What needs to be in place

• In-depth knowledge of child protection law, statutory requirements, and safeguarding practices.
• Applicants for the role will need a professional Social Work qualification and Social Work England Registration.

Job details

• A full-time, permanent Lead Child Protection Practitioner to join our new Multi-Agency Child Protection Team.
• Pay: £53,769 per annum.
• Additional detail: Additional staff or wellbeing benefits may be available.