Senior Family Safeguarding Practitioner – Transform Lives

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL

England

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 33,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Via is seeking a Senior Family Safeguarding Practitioner in West Berkshire. The role carries a reduced specialist caseload while offering guidance and oversight to colleagues within the safeguarding team, supporting clients to rebuild their lives and engage with education or work opportunities.

The successful candidate will require compassion, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure, with a genuine commitment to helping families.

Qualifications

  • Compassionate and patient approach to safeguarding.
  • Strong communication skills with adults and families.
  • Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure.
  • Active listening and reflective communication.
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn in safeguarding contexts.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support, advice and oversight to colleagues in safeguarding caseloads within the wider Via West Berkshire Service.
  • Help clients rebuild their lives, reconnect with family and friends, and pursue work or education opportunities.

Skills

Compassion
Communication skills
Calm under pressure
Active listening
Curious mindset
Desire to help others

Job description

Via is seeking a Senior Family Safeguarding Practitioner in West Berkshire. The role carries a reduced specialist caseload while offering guidance and oversight to colleagues within the safeguarding team, supporting clients to rebuild their lives and engage with education or work opportunities.

The successful candidate will require compassion, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure, with a genuine commitment to helping families.

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