Trauma-Informed Youth Safeguarding Specialist

The Children's Society; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days annual leave

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Pension matching up to 8%

Free counselling service

Professional development opportunities

Paid volunteering time

Job summary

The Children's Society is seeking a dedicated youth practitioner to join our supportive team. The role focuses on working with CYP at risk of exploitation, using trauma-informed approaches to build safe relationships and empower young people and families.

The post emphasizes safeguarding, collaboration with partners and a compassionate, evidence-based approach. We value safeguarding excellence, professional development, and a safe recruitment process.

Qualifications

• Understanding of issues faced by sexually exploited children and effective intervention.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with children, families and professionals.
• Experience with safeguarding referrals and working with diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• No explicit responsibilities listed in the ad.

Skills

CSE knowledge

Relationship building

Microsoft Office

Safeguarding referrals

Trauma-informed practice

Communication with varied ages

Education

Degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Children's Society is seeking a dedicated youth practitioner to join our supportive team. The role focuses on working with CYP at risk of exploitation, using trauma-informed approaches to build safe relationships and empower young people and families.

The post emphasizes safeguarding, collaboration with partners and a compassionate, evidence-based approach. We value safeguarding excellence, professional development, and a safe recruitment process.