Deputy Manager Safeguarding Practice Development

3 weeks ago


Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Herefordshire Council Full time
About The Role

Job Title:
Deputy Manager Safeguarding Practice Development

Hours: 37

Salary:
HC10 £43,421 to £47,420 per annum

Contract:
Permanent

Closing date: 04/06/2024

Interview date:

TBC
The role


In this exciting role, we are seeking an expert communicator, at operational and strategic level, to lead and be an advisor in multi-agency safeguarding practice to the Safeguarding Partnerships.

We are looking for applicants that have experience of operational and strategic working with children and adult multi-agency safeguarding.


In this role, you will be working as key member of the Partnership Team supporting the Children Safeguarding Partnership, Adult Safeguarding Board and Community Safety Partnership.


You will have a passion for delivering multiagency training and will be committed to ensuring the learning from reviews and new safeguarding policy changes will be embedded into practice across the partnerships.

Experience of quality assurance activity, including auditing, is also an asset.


You will also have specific knowledge and working experience of the statutory responsibilities and arrangements around Safeguarding children and hold a relevant degree or professional qualification in health, social care, education, policing, community safety or relevant associated partnership subject.

For further information please contact

Benefits of working for Herefordshire Council:
A competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and access to our contributory pension and staff benefits scheme, which includes:

  • Pension Scheme Enrolment in the Local Government (LGPS)
Generous Annual Leave: 31 days (pro rata) plus bank holidays. You can also purchase an additional 10 days per annum

Flexible working:
flexi-time, job-share, part-time hours and, in some instances, home working

Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 access to support and counselling

  • Payment of professional membership fees
  • Pick your perks – our benefits include access to a range of retail, leisure, holiday and health benefits. This includes savings, cash back and discounts.
About Us

Herefordshire is a beautiful, historic county located in the heart of the Marches on the border with Wales.

We are one of the most rural and sparsely populated counties in England with a wealth of unspoilt countryside, distinctive heritage, and lively and attractive market towns.

Our priority in Herefordshire is to keep children safe and give them a great start in life.

It's the priority for the council, our partners and for all of us who work with Children & Young People.


How do we do this? By having dynamic, dedicated, passionate and professional staff who work in a culture that focuses on what we can achieve with children, what they can achieve themselves, and the relationship we build with families and partners to enable this.

We have invested heavily in training and developing staff in our relational practice approach with our improvement partner Leeds City Council, so it's an exciting time to join Herefordshire – we believe in investing in you so you can be the best you can be

Herefordshire has a really strong team ethos.

Our teams are passionate about the work they do and the positive difference they and the teams they are in make to people's lives.

This is all underpinned by the focus and support from their managers and the council as a whole.


We will deliver better support to our most vulnerable children and their families, develop stronger relationships with partners across the region, and beyond.


Therefore, we take our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults seriously and expect all of our staff, visitors and volunteers to share in this commitment.

Come to Herefordshire and join the journey.

Herefordshire Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and vulnerable adults.

If you are offered this position, it will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced check and further pre-employment checks.

We welcome applicants whatever their personal characteristics or social identity. All requests for flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments will be considered.

The following candidates will be interviewed if they meet the essential criteria for the post they are applying for:

  • Those who indicate that they have a disability. This is part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident" scheme;
  • Those who indicate in their supporting statement that they are an Armed Forces Veteran or Reservist. This is part of our pledge to support the Armed Forces Covenant; and
  • Those who indicate in their supporting statement that they are a Herefordshire care leaver. This is part of our commitment to supporting young people leaving our care.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more details of this role.


To apply, please submit your CV and complete the supporting statement within the application form, referring to the job description & person specification, detailing how you meet the specific requirements of the role.



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