Health Safeguarding Lead: Child Protection Collaboration

The Methodist Church in Britain; Lancashire; Presencial; GBP 42 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave allowance

Perks and discounts schemes

Resumo da oferta

The Multi-Agency Child Protection Team at Westmorland and Furness Council is recruiting a Health Safeguarding Lead on a two-year fixed-term basis. The post is the lead health practitioner in the team, giving specialist safeguarding advice, supporting joint decisions and building health partnerships so that children at risk of significant harm get timely, coordinated help.

It is funded through the Social Care Reform Programme and offers the chance to test a dedicated health safeguarding function

Qualificações

• Registered health professional with significant safeguarding and child protection experience.
• Enhanced DBS check with children's Barred List.

Responsabilidades

• Provide specialist safeguarding advice as the lead health practitioner within MACPT.
• Support multi-agency decision-making on child protection cases.
• Strengthen health partnerships across the child protection system.
• Help ensure children at risk of significant harm receive timely and coordinated support.
• Work closely with social care, police, education and health colleagues to improve outcomes for children and families.
• Help test and evaluate the impact of a dedicated health safeguarding function within the new MACPT model.

Conhecimentos

Strong partnership working

Influence across complex systems

Formação académica

Registered health professional

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Multi-Agency Child Protection Team at Westmorland and Furness Council is recruiting a Health Safeguarding Lead on a two-year fixed-term basis. The post is the lead health practitioner in the team, giving specialist safeguarding advice, supporting joint decisions and building health partnerships so that children at risk of significant harm get timely, coordinated help.

It is funded through the Social Care Reform Programme and offers the chance to test a dedicated health safeguarding function