Social Worker CP Chair
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Social Worker CP Chair
Specialism: Social Worker - Children
Location: Ealing, UK
Salary: £45.20 per hour
Type: Ongoing, Full Time
Social Worker CP Chair within Children's Services in Ealing, earning £45.20 per hour. This exciting ongoing full-time locum opportunity offers 35 hours per week and the chance to play a pivotal role in safeguarding children and young people across the borough. Working within a dedicated safeguarding service, you will lead Child Protection Conferences, provide expert advice on safeguarding matters, and help drive high standards of practice across Children's Services and partner agencies.
Perks and benefits
• Full Time: Benefit from the consistency and stability of a full-time role while making a meaningful impact on children's lives.
• Hourly Pay: Earn a highly competitive rate of £45.20 per hour, rewarding your expertise and leadership.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing learning, training, and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• Supportive Team Environment: Work within a collaborative and experienced safeguarding service where your knowledge and skills are highly valued.
• Meaningful Work: Play a crucial role in protecting children and improving outcomes for vulnerable families.
• Leadership Opportunity: Utilise your expertise to influence safeguarding practice and service development across the borough.
What you will do
• Child Protection Conferences: Chair Child Protection Conferences and ensure that all decisions are child-focused, evidence-based, and promote safety and wellbeing.
• Strategy Meetings: Lead complex strategy meetings, including those involving allegations against professionals and positions of trust.
• Safeguarding Advice: Act as a lead advisor on child protection and safeguarding matters, providing guidance to colleagues and partner agencies.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor, review, and evaluate safeguarding and child protection practices to maintain high standards and drive service improvement.
• Multi-Agency Working: Promote effective partnership working with health, education, police, and other agencies involved in safeguarding children.
• Participation and Engagement: Ensure children, young people, and families are actively involved in decision-making processes and have their voices heard.
• Auditing: Undertake audits and reviews relating to children subject to Child Protection Plans and safeguarding interventions.
• Policy and Compliance: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, statutory guida
Salary range
- £45.20 per hour