Child Protection Advisor - Quality Assurance

Sanctuary Personnel; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Child Protection Advisor in Greater London. The role involves managing complex child protection cases, providing expert advice to social workers, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. Candidates must be registered with Social Work England and have recent experience in UK social work with a focus on child protection. Competitive hourly rate of £41.11 offered.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of child protection legislation and policies.
• Recent experience in UK social work focusing on child protection.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex child protection cases and manage service quality.
• Collaborate with agencies to enhance child welfare.
• Analyze information to assess risk and safety.

Skills

Child protection legislation

Risk assessment

Collaboration with agencies

Education

Registration with Social Work England

Job description

Overview

Child Protection Advisor within Quality Assurance – Haringey, London, Greater London, England (N4).

Salary: £41.11 per hour

Contract Type: Ongoing

What you will do

• Lead and manage complex child protection cases, ensuring the highest quality of service and aiding social workers in referral pathways.
• Foster and sustain relationships, collaborating with various agencies and professionals to enhance child welfare.
• Critically analyze information from child protection conferences and reports to assess risk and safety.
• Provide expert advice and guidance on child protection matters to social workers, partners, and the community.
• Ensure all paperwork and documentation are maintained to the highest standards to support both legal and community trust.
• Push for continual improvement in services, providing feedback and strategies for enhanced quality assurance.

Requirements

• Must be registered with Social Work England with a solid understanding of child protection legislation and policies.
• Recent experience working in UK social work or care settings, with a focus on child protection.

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