Senior Children's Safeguarding Practitioner - MASH Focus

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare provider in Birmingham is looking for an experienced Children's Safeguarding Practitioner to join their Safeguarding Children Team. This role involves providing expert advice and supervision while working collaboratively across multi-agency safeguarding hubs. Responsibilities include participating in risk assessments, supporting practitioners, and delivering training. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and expertise in child welfare. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in safeguarding children within the community.

Qualifications

• Experience in safeguarding children and families in a professional setting.
• Ability to manage complex safeguarding situations effectively.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist safeguarding supervision to health professionals.
• Participate in MASH risk assessments for children at risk.
• Support frontline practitioners with case chronologies and reports.

Skills

Expertise in children's health needs

Understanding safeguarding arrangements

Ability to support practitioners in casework

Education

Relevant professional qualifications in social work or health

Job description

A community healthcare provider in Birmingham is looking for an experienced Children's Safeguarding Practitioner to join their Safeguarding Children Team. This role involves providing expert advice and supervision while working collaboratively across multi-agency safeguarding hubs. Responsibilities include participating in risk assessments, supporting practitioners, and delivering training. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and expertise in child welfare. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in safeguarding children within the community.