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Are you a skilled and experienced practitioner with a passion for safeguarding children?
Tameside is seeking a full-time Conference Chair to lead Child Protection Initial and Review Conferences. This is a vital statutory role where your expertise and independence will help drive forward best practice and ensure the safety and well being of vulnerable children.
Benefits:- One dedicated consultant - your personal point of contact
- Weekly payroll for consistent income
- Access to ongoing CPD and training via our e-learning platform
- Weekly updates on local locum opportunities
- Refer a friend bonus - earn up to £300*
- Chair Child Protection Initial and Review Conferences within statutory timescales
- Maintain professional independence from operational and line management case responsibilities
- Conduct midpoint reviews to ensure progress and compliance in child protection plans
- Complete Practice Review Processes to identify and challenge drift, delay, or poor practice
- Provide professional input at legal gateway meetings and relevant multi-agency forums
- Chair Child in Need (CIN) meetings where required
- Undertake home visits to children as appropriate
To be considered for the role, ideally you will have:
- To be considered for the IRO role, ideally you will have:
- Significant experience chairing complex Child Protection Conferences
- In-depth knowledge of safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance
- Ability to challenge and influence practice constructively
- Must be local to Tameside and able to work fully office based
- Qualified Social Worker with active Social Work England registration
To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity, please apply today- or for more information call Lynne Thomson on .
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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