At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Child Protection Conferences and ensure safeguarding practices are top-notch.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on child welfare and protection.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for learning and growth in child protection.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives through impactful safeguarding work.
- Qualifications: Experience in CP/CIN, Safeguarding, and ROTH is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for experienced CP chairs who know CP/CIN, Safeguarding and CiC as well as ROTH.
Job Purpose
- To chair Child Protection Conferences and other safeguarding meetings.
- To quality assure the progress of the Child Protection plan and the quality of safeguarding practice with children and families.
- To review the progress and impact of the CP plan for a child at key points between conferences and undertake threshold (Continuum of Need) discussions with Social Workers.
- To undertake reviews of children looked after where needed.
- To undertake audits of practice to identify learning and practice improvement.
- To raise practice alerts on behalf of children to ensure best practice is maintained and positive outcomes for children are delivered.
CP Chair employer: Tripod Partners
At Tripod, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional development of our staff. As a CP Chair, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in safeguarding children and families while benefiting from ongoing training and career advancement opportunities in a collaborative environment. Our commitment to quality assurance and practice improvement ensures that you will be part of a team dedicated to delivering positive outcomes for those we serve.
We think you need these skills to ace CP Chair
Child Protection Knowledge
Safeguarding Expertise
Understanding of Children in Care (CiC)
Chairing Skills
Quality Assurance
Review and Assessment Skills
Threshold Discussions
