Senior Lead Child Protection Practitioner / Walsall

Senior Lead Child Protection Practitioner
Team : Child Protection
Location : Walsall Council

Hybrid Working

Main purpose of the job role:
• Responsible for and lead decision-maker for all Child Protection Enquiries and Child Protection Conferences
• To provide supervision and line management oversight for Lead Child Protection Practitioners
• To provide effective help and protection to children, young people, families and carers, and help them to achieve positive outcomes.
• To undertake effective assessment, planning and direct work to safeguard children and young people and to meet their needs, and the needs of families and carers.
• To practice social work in a transparent, accountable and safe way in accordance with professional standards and ethics.
• To be practice leader, and to lead the development of high quality of child protection practice across the service and across the council.
• To support all frontline practitioners, and to be aware of and manage performance in relation to child protection.

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