Child Protection Chair - Social Work

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Child Protection Chair - Social Work

Location: Harrow, UK
Salary: £45.20 per hour
Duration: 3 Months
Working Pattern: Full-Time

Are you ready to take on an exhilarating role making a significant impact on children's lives? Look no further! We are seeking a Child Protection Chair to join our dynamic team in Harrow. You will play a vital part in safeguarding children and ensuring high-quality practice through chairing child protection conferences and more.

Perks and Benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Join the world of locum work where flexibility reigns supreme, offering you the ability to balance professional aspirations with personal pursuits.

• Competitive Pay: Enjoy hourly rates that truly reward your expertise and dedication.

• Diverse Work Settings: Experience diverse environments that enrich your professional growth and skill set.

• Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a team with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

• Work-Life Balance: Maximise your personal time while fulfilling your professional commitments.

What You Will Do:

• Act as chair for child protection conferences, ensuring each meeting is conducted with professionalism and care.

• Facilitate the development of high-quality child protection and safeguarding practices in line with national and local performance targets.

• Provide advice and consultation on thresholds when an Initial Child Protection Conference is being considered.

• Lead complex inter-agency meetings related to child protection conferences and complex abuse investigations, including meetings concerning allegations against professionals and carers.

• Monitor and scrutinise the quality of child protection plans, challenging practices that fall short of national and local standards.

• Resolve practice and planning issues concerning children on child protection plans and provide guidance on child protection procedures.

• Act as a 'Champion' in a specialist area, contributing to specialist project development.

Harrow is a vibrant place to live and work, offering a rich blend of history and modern conveniences. With excellent transport links, beautiful parks, and a thriving community, it's the perfect place for both personal and professional fulfillment. Come join us and make a real difference in Harrow!

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