Risk jobs in Gran Bretaña

Solihull Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to actively promote equality, diversity and inclusion in everything they do.

• Lead, manage and motivate a team to deliver high-quality family support interventions
• Allocate and oversee caseloads, ensuring effective case management and supervision
• Provide regular professional supervision, advice and guidance to staff
• Take a lead role in safeguarding within the team
• Coordinate referrals and ensure swift access to early help support
• Promote integrated assessment and holistic, strengths-based practice
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies, voluntary sector and internal services
• Ensure accurate, timely and confidential record keeping in line with council policies
• Monitor performance, analyse data and contribute to service reports
• Support staff training and development, including work with community volunteers
• Contribute to service development and retain specialist expertise across the borough

You will have significant experience working with children, young people and families, along with proven experience of supervising staff and managing workloads in a pressured environment.

You will also demonstrate:

• A relevant professional qualification or equivalent extensive experience
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and leadership capability
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills
• Ability to build effective relationships with families and multi-agency partners
• Confidence using IT systems and maintaining accurate electronic records
• Emotional resilience and the ability to work under pressure
• Commitment to anti-discriminatory practice and reflective, evidence-informed work

• Enhanced DBS required (regulated activity with children)
• This is an essential car user role - applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle (reasonable adjustments will be made where required)
• The post is subject to the Fluency Duty (English language requirements for public sector workers)

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