Senior Adolescent Safeguarding Practitioner - Flexible Locum

Sanctuary Personnel Limited

Dudley

On-site

GBP 47,000 - 66,000

Part time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel Limited is seeking an Adolescent Safeguarding Advanced Practitioner for Dudley. The role offers ongoing locum work with full-time or part-time flexibility and a competitive hourly rate of £41.00, reflecting senior expertise in safeguarding adolescents within Children’s Social Care.

You will join Dudley Children’s Social Care to lead complex safeguarding work, manage high-risk cases, and provide professional guidance to a team of social workers, driving positive outcomes for

Qualifications

Risk assessments focusing on exploitation, extra-familial harm, missing episodes, trauma, and contextual safeguarding practices.
Lead safeguarding investigations and provide professional consultation and reflective practice support.
Evidence of continued professional development in safeguarding and adolescent risk.

Responsibilities

Manage a complex caseload of adolescents under Child in Need, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings.
Prepare comprehensive reports, assessments, and statements for court proceedings and statutory reviews.
Oversee multi‑agency risk management plans and mentor less experienced social workers.

Skills

Risk assessment

Mentoring

Court reporting

Contextual safeguarding

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

You will join Dudley Children’s Social Care to lead complex safeguarding work, manage high-risk cases, and provide professional guidance to a team of social workers, driving positive outcomes for

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